Health reporting by Dr. Max Pemberton highlights concerns that many people do not recognize type 2 diabetes early, including among women in younger age groups. The articles say that type 2 diabetes is often viewed as a condition that affects people in midlife, which may delay recognition and care. They point to figures published “last week” that report a rise in new cases among women in their 20s. The coverage emphasizes the need to be alert to warning signs and to seek appropriate medical advice if symptoms suggest diabetes. It also frames diabetes management as potentially reversible or improvable through interventions, though specific details of reversibility or timelines are not laid out in the provided excerpts. Overall, the articles focus on awareness of symptoms, the changing age profile of type 2 diabetes diagnoses, and the importance of early detection and response.