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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
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3 keys to shared decision-making for patient prediabetes awareness

Shared decision-making effort makes dramatic difference in share of patients undertaking lifestyle change or medication. Learn more.

Prevention & Wellness
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Patients can follow these steps to help reverse prediabetes

More than one in three adults in the U.S. lives with prediabetes. Learn what doctors wish patients knew about managing prediabetes.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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Time to step up screening for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes

As knowledge grows about the link between type 2 diabetes and COVID-19, so does the need to help patients prevent this devastating chronic condition.

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Leadership
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of April 18, 2022

In the news: Cardiovascular risk for patients with T2D, impact of latitude on MS severity, access to COVID-19 test-to-treat program and more.

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Genetic medicine: CSAPH reports

Download PDFs of reports on this topic for the Council on Science and Public Health (CSAPH) presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.

Science & Public Health
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How certified EHR technology can transform prediabetes care

Referrals to the National Diabetes Prevention Program lag way behind the incidence of prediabetes. A pilot project suggests one way to close the gap.

Prevention & Wellness
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of March 28, 2022

In the news: Accelerating adolescent mental health crisis, new study on ivermectin, second COVID-19 booster for older adults, rising prediabetes rates and more.

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