Finding that nearly 1 in 3 US children have prediabetes spurs concerns over health officials’ research methods

Finding that nearly 1 in 3 US children have prediabetes spurs concerns over health officials’ research methods

A new federal estimate shows a rise in prediabetes among American adolescents, a finding that is spurring concerns about the health of U.S. children — and the way Trump administration health officials are conducting research and communicating information, experts said. In 2023, nearly 1 in 3 U.S. youngsters ages 12 to 17 had prediabetes, according … Read more

Exclusive | I lost 20 lbs. and reversed my prediabetes in just 90 days without drugs — my exact method

Exclusive | I lost 20 lbs. and reversed my prediabetes in just 90 days without drugs — my exact method

Ozempic who? Nearly 10 years ago, Norma Lyons was 40 pounds overweight and considered tortilla a major food group when her doctor broke the news that she was prediabetic. Unwilling to take medication, the now 60-year-old mother of three was determined to reverse the condition on her own — and she did, transforming her diet … Read more

Most Americans don’t know they have prediabetes — here’s how to check for yourself

Most Americans don’t know they have prediabetes — here’s how to check for yourself

More than one-third of US adults has prediabetes, a serious condition that can lead to type 2 diabetes. And a whopping 80% of those people don’t even know they have prediabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But the CDC is pushing back on the rise in type 2 diabetes with a … Read more