John smokes, is sedentary, has a BMI of 30, and is Asian American. Which of these factors decreases his risk for diabetes?

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Being Asian American is the only factor listed that does not increase John's risk for diabetes. Smoking, physical inactivity, and a BMI of 30 are all risk factors that increase the likelihood of developing diabetes. Ethnicity can influence diabetes risk, but in this context, the other options are directly associated with higher risk levels.

John Smokes, Is Sedentary, Has a BMI of 30, and Is