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On Diabetes Alert Day, keep prediabetes in mind

Do your patients know their risk for diabetes? They may be among the 89 percent of U.S. adults who have prediabetes but don’t even know it. This Tuesday is American Diabetes Association (ADA) Alert Day.

Prevention & Wellness
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Community partnerships reengineering diabetes prevention

With type 2 diabetes reaching epidemic proportions in the United States, it's crucial for physicians to screen for prediabetes and partner with community organizations to improve health outcomes.

Prevention & Wellness
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New diabetes guidelines may help standardize care, increase prevention

Updated diabetes care guidelines place emphasis on the A1C blood test when testing for diabetes, a shift that could help physicians standardize diabetes screening and prevention with the consistent use of one primary test.

Prevention & Wellness
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What African Americans with diabetes or hypertension need to know

In honor of Black History Month, make sure your African American patients understand the importance of getting checked for kidney disease, diabetes and hypertension.

Population Health