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Posted OnNovember 24, 2019 byRebeca.gordenstein

Nine out of 10 people don’t realize they have prediabetes. Here’s what you need to know

It’s a condition that affects 84 million U.S. adults and an increasing number of children, but many who have prediabetes are unaware of it. “One in three have it, but 9 in 10 don’t know they have it,” said Amy Kimberlain, diabetes educator at Baptist Health South Florida. “Typically when patients come in to see…Read More >

Posted OnNovember 10, 2019 byadmin

Health Department program aims to combat diabetes

Many Wyomingites have diabetes — 39,000, to be specific. That’s according to 2018 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System estimates, and 35,000 have been diagnosed with prediabetes, a condition in which higher than normal blood glucose levels may lead to Type 2 diabetes. By that measure, almost 13% of people in the state either have or…Read More >

Posted OnSeptember 19, 2019 byadmin

Lo que debes saber sobre la prediabetes, la prehipertensión y otras preenfermedades

Una “preenfermedad” se diagnostica cuando el resultado de un examen de detección no es del todo normal, pero está por debajo del límite para la enfermedad. Cuando te haces un examen de detección, por ejemplo para la presión arterial alta o diabetes, es probable que te digan que tienes prehipertensión o prediabetes. Pero ¿qué significa eso?…Read More >

Posted OnSeptember 3, 2019 byadmin

UA’s Diabetes Prevention Program aims to help people make healthier choices

A new University of Arizona program is helping people at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes take a step toward healthier living. Offered through the UA’s Cooperative Extension service, the Diabetes Prevention Program is a free, 12-month program that encourages lifestyle modifications that have been proven to reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes. The UA offers the…Read More >

Posted OnApril 12, 2016 byadmin

Los riesgos de Prediabetes

Mientras que muchos son familiares con el tipo – 2 diabetes, pocos son conscientes de los prediabetes, una condición de salud seria que las influencias 86 millones de americanos (más de uno en tres adultos) y llevan a menudo para pulsar – la diabetes 2.1 La gente desarrolla casi siempre prediabetes antes de ser diagnosticado…Read More >

Posted OnOctober 22, 2010 byadmin

Prediabetes diagnosis? It’s time to change health habits

Having prediabetes does not necessarily mean you’re destined to develop the full-blown version of the disease. But to avoid diabetes down the road, you’ll likely have to make some lifestyle changes now. How the body normally works: Diabetes affects how the body uses blood sugar (glucose), which is vital to health because it’s the main source of energy…Read More >

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