Tag Archives: Prediabetes
How to Talk to Loved Ones about Type 2 Diabetes Risk
An estimated 84 million Americans are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes—and someone you love could be among them. However, many people don’t realize that type 2 diabetes can be delayed or even prevented with healthy lifestyle changes. This … Continue reading
“This Is My Truth. This Is Diabetes.”
Jessica was only in her 30s when her family’s history of diabetes became her own reality. Now she is determined to take control of her disease so she can watch her seven nieces and nephews grow up. Continue reading
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Posted in About Us, Advocacy, American Diabetes Month, Family, High-Risk Populations, Life with Diabetes, Prediabetes, Stop Diabetes, This Is Diabetes Tagged Advocacy, American Diabetes Association, diabetes, diabetes prevention, family, Prediabetes, Stop Diabetes, type 2 diabetes
Keeping Up With the Diabetes News
Diabetes ought to be front-page news year-round; we need a robust national conversation to fuel the fight against America’s most urgent chronic health crisis. Diabetes, in all its forms, is a very serious disease. But while every headline shines a much-needed spotlight, it can also leave room for confusion about type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Continue reading
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Posted in About Us, Breaking News, Family, Friends, High-Risk Populations, Life with Diabetes, Parents, Research, Talking Type 1, Talking Type 2 Tagged A Day in the Life of Diabetes, American Diabetes Association, celebrities with diabetes, children with diabetes, diabetes, Insulin, Prediabetes, Stop Diabetes, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes
If the Rate of New Diabetes Cases is Dropping, What’s Left to Do?
There is a difference between incidence and prevalence—how many new cases are being reported, versus how many people actually have diabetes. Continue reading
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I Challenge YOU to Create Your Plate!
I want my actions to represent the health and wellness that the Association stands for—not just for people with diabetes, but all Americans. Continue reading
Are You Up to the Challenge?
Although I didn’t have a choice in my type 1 diabetes diagnosis, you CAN prevent or delay type 2 diabetes and its deadly complications. It all starts with knowing your risk. Continue reading
Diabetes Myths – Busted.
There are many myths that make it difficult for people to understand the hard facts about diabetes. We join the diverse diabetes community in setting the record straight. Continue reading
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