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A Call To Action On Prediabetes, Joy A. Moverley, Alegria Cantillep, Kathryn Newberry, Jay H. Shubrook
A Call To Action On Prediabetes, Joy A. Moverley, Alegria Cantillep, Kathryn Newberry, Jay H. Shubrook
Faculty Publications & Research of the TUC College of Osteopathic Medicine
Diabetes and prediabetes have become an epidemic in the United States. The keys to battling this public health challenge are effective screening and evidence-based interventions. Studies show that intensive lifestyle interventions, medications, and weight loss surgery can reduce or delay new-onset type 2 diabetes. This article reviews the steps clinicians can take to help patients stay ahead of this disease.