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Only 1 in 3 patients is active enough. Here’s how to help.

Physical inactivity can lead to obesity, heart disease, type 2 diabetes and cancer. Learn how to get more patients moving more often.

Prevention & Wellness
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Feb. 6, 2023

In the news: USPSTF recommendations on BP screening for pregnant patients, vitamin D may help prevent T2D, new school nutrition standards and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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3 ways medicine can partner with public health to prevent diabetes

A public health physician champion for preventing type 2 diabetes lays out how clinical care is failing patients with prediabetes and what to do about it.

Prevention & Wellness
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What to know about managing weight to prevent type 2 diabetes

The American Diabetes Association’s updated guidance on preventing type 2 diabetes emphasizes a multifaceted approach. Learn more with the AMA.

Prevention & Wellness
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Prediabetes is rising in kids, but hold off on screening—for now

Prediabetes has more than doubled in U.S. kids in recent years, but a study found insufficient evidence to support screening asymptomatic children.

Population Health
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 21, 2022

In the news: HDL levels and cardiovascular health, impact of plant-based diet on T2D risk, elevated flu activity, practical risk scoring for dementia and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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How to boost patient engagement in diabetes prevention

How can you get more patients with prediabetes to take advantage of evidence-based diabetes prevention programs? Find out with the AMA.

Prevention & Wellness
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Prediabetes doesn’t only affect adults. Kids are impacted too.

A study covering the 20 years ending in 2018 found prediabetes rose sharply in American youth 12–19 years old, from about 12% to more than 28%.

Prevention & Wellness
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Helping patients with prediabetes, one ZIP code at a time

Patients with prediabetes can feel overwhelmed by the prospect of making lifestyle changes. Learn about a game-changing hyperlocal approach.

Prevention & Wellness