New research focusing on older adults shows that targeted lifestyle changes can reverse prediabetes, with physical activity emerging as the most powerful factor. The study, conducted in the nation of ...

Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) adolescents with overweight or obesity are more than twice as likely to have ...

Prediabetes is a condition where the blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough for it to fall in the diagnosis list for type 2 diabetes. For many people it is like a warning sign ...

Engaging in more than 150 minutes of physical activity per week quadrupled the odds of reversing prediabetes to normal ...

Most people with prediabetes don’t have any symptoms, but darkened skin, skin tags and changes in the eyes could be ...

It is possible to decrease your risk of type 2 diabetes by just losing 5 to 10% of your weight, particularly if you have some ...

USA: Researchers have found in a new study that one-hour plasma glucose (1-h PG) levels may be a more accurate predictor of ...

Nearly 98 million people in the United States over age 18 have prediabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s 38 percent of the U.S. adult population with ...

A simple ultrasound of a patient's thigh or shoulder muscle may detect insulin resistance before it progresses to type 2 ...

An ultrasound of one’s thigh or shoulder muscle could help detect insulin resistance, a stage that often precedes prediabetes ...

Concurrent hypertension and type 2 diabetes elevated mortality risks more than either condition alone among adults in the US.

When this happens, blood sugar levels rise. It is this increase, typically measured by blood glucose testing or related A1C testing, that results in a prediabetes diagnosis.