Did you know that 1 out of 10 Americans have diabetes? Diabetes is a disease that affects how the body processes glucose, resulting in too much sugar in the blood. Prediabetes is affects 1 in 3 Americans and is characterized by impaired glucose tolerance. Prediabetes can eventually develop into type 2 diabetes. …
Diving Deep into Diabetes for American Diabetes Month
Did you know that there are over 34 million people in the United States with diabetes? Odds are you know someone who has this disease. However, according to the CDC, a staggering 1 in 5 people are not aware that they have diabetes. That is why acknowledging National Diabetes Education Week is so critical, to…
Are You at Risk for Diabetes?
Did you know there are 29 million people in the United States who are affected by diabetes? This year American Diabetes Alert Day falls on March 24th. The goal for this day is to stress the prevalence of diabetes in this country and to raise awareness of your risk. There are two types…
