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Prediabetes News

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.

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!
Advice for increasing daily activity, the new Fit2Me mobile app, and enthusiasm for the National Diabetes Prevention Program
The bold new recommendation for children and their parents
Tax revenue will be invested in primary school sports in England.
Plus, a partnership with UCSF to drive better research.
A UCLA study offers alarming insights into the nation’s diabetes epidemic.
Results from the SCALE study show weight loss, delayed onset of type 2 diabetes, and report improved quality of life
The latest evidence on Saxenda shows that three years of treatment with the drug lowers risk for type 2 diabetes by an impressive 79%
Geisinger’s Fresh Food Farmacy provides a “prescription” for healthy food to people with type 2 diabetes who are food insecure; plus, a Q&A with Geisinger
Participating in a lifestyle change program could help lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes
CVS now offers same-day prescription home delivery from 6,000 pharmacies across the United States for a delivery charge of $7.99.
New guidelines by the US Department of Health and Human Services emphasize the benefit of ANY increased physical activity
Try googling “prediabetes” or “type 2 diabetes” — a new search feature in the United States automatically spotlights the CDC’s one-minute prediabetes risk test
Will the medication move from “off label” to standard of care for people at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes?
The FDA finds that some versions of extended-release metformin contain excessive amounts of a cancer-causing chemical called NDMA
A new study shows that physical activity can add years to your life. Is this enough to motivate behavior change?
“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities; in the expert’s mind there are few.”
Mila writes about the shame that people with diabetes can experience when people question or misunderstand their food choices
Cost can sometimes be a barrier to proper eye care, but a variety of programs offer free or low-cost eye exams and other resources. Are you eligible?
diaTribe's editor-in-chief, Kelly Close, reviews David Kessler's new book "Fast Carbs, Slow Carbs: The Simple Truth about Food, Weight and Disease”

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