Campaign Seeks to Educate Public about Prediabetes

An estimated 86 million Americans have elevated blood glucose levels, but lifestyle changes can often help prevent the progression to diabetes.

Published: March 7, 2016

When your blood glucose (sugar) levels are higher than normal, but not yet at the point where you can be diagnosed with full-blown diabetes, you are said to have prediabetes. Its the stage right before type 2 diabetes, which raises the risk of numerous cardiovascular and other health concerns.