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Prediabetes is a condition in which a person's blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes.

Weight management is no easy task, but achieving and maintaining a healthy weight is important for your well-being, your diabetes management, and your overall health.
The FDA and the FTC sent warning letters to 10 companies falsely claiming to sell dietary supplements that could cure, treat, mitigate, or prevent diabetes. People are...
Quality measures are tools to evaluate the effectiveness and quality of healthcare. Measures such as A1C, blood pressure, and cholesterol are used to understand health...
Navigating health insurance can be tricky. We’ve compiled a list of the most common terms you might come across to minimize any confusion in the terminology.
Social determinants of health describe the interaction between social, economic, and environmental factors and how they can influence a person’s health. Read below for...
In October 2010, Biocon, an Indian pharmaceutical company, and Pfizer partnered to develop and market biosimilar insulin analogs (see NewNowNext in diaTribe #26). A...
A major need for the 79 million Americans with prediabetes…
How can we build healthier cities? What city needs the most help? Please contribute to our reader poll!
A controversial and groundbreaking ballot vote next month – how the Bay Area hopes to tackle diabetes and obesity.
Twitter summary: CDC releases state-by-state obesity data, several states see increases in adult obesity rates – childhood obesity rates level off The Center for Disease...
Twitter summary: @omadahealth announces $950K in funding to bring #diabetes prevention program to low-income communities On September 17, Omada Health announced that it...
Twitter summary: AACE/ACE publish position statement on obesity w/ 4 step plan: screen, examine, evaluate, treat/prevent! Kudos 4 focus on proactive diagnosis The...
Twitter summary: USPSTF releases draft rec. on #T2D screening – defines “at risk” population as 45+, overweight/obese, or 1 st –degree relative w/ #diabetes The United...
How a major research study is challenging an outdated FDA restriction.
How a single change at the FDA could lead to major improvements for patients and the healthcare system.
Will it be the first US city to have warning labels for sugary drinks?
Our main takeaways from this conference: new apps, startling statistics, and more!
What this dramatic movement in obesity therapy means for patients in Europe.
Why it may suggest shifting attitudes towards body image – and not in a good way.
ADA, CDC, AMA, and the Ad Council just launched the first-ever national PSA campaign targeting prediabetes awareness and prevention - plus, three short video ads!

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