Brazilian study alerts on risk of diabetes due to confinement Published: - Dec 23, 2020 The quarantines imposed by most governments to reduce the spread of Covid-19 can increase the risk of suffering from diabetes . Confinement has increased sedentary lifestyle, which has influenced an increase in the number of cases of type II Diabetes. / Photo: Pexels LatinAmerican Post | Moisés Campos The confinement to which most of the world population has been subjected due to the coronavirus, has increased sedentary lifestyle, which has influenced an increase in the number of cases of type II Diabetes and that, even, has increased deaths from this disease, according to the results of a study carried out by the