PREDIABETES
PROGRAM
Prediabetes is your opportunity to
PREVENT
Type 2 diabetes.
If you have been diagnosed with prediabetes,
YOU ARE NOT ALONE.
1 out of American adults
have prediabetes
(although 90% of them don't know it).
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YOU CAN DECREASE YOUR RISK OF DIABETES.
Type 2 Diabetes
Risk
A combination of healthy eating, increased activity, and modest weight loss can cut your risk of Type 2 diabetes by more than HALF.
BEATDiabetes CAN HELP.
Our Prediabetes program delivers diabetes prevention advice to directly to your fingertips by text & offers incentives to help motivate you to take action.
Practical tips on healthy eating and physicial activity will be delivered to you by text
3-5 times a week. The tips will focus on small changes that can add up to a big impact on your blood sugar, weight, and overall health.
ENROLL
We are enrolling people from participating clinics and communities in this free, 12 month program. To be eligible, you must have prediabetes, have a phone that can accept text messages and a plan that allows unlimited incoming text messages, and receive your care in a participating clinic or community.
CURRENT ACTIVE PROGRAMS
Open to all Charlottesville Area residents
Open to participants from
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New Horizons
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Balm in Gilead