For years the American Diabetes Association has used the month of November to raise awareness about the seriousness of diabetes and diabetes prevention and control. This November the American Diabetes Association will carry on this tradition but in addition they’re launching the national movement to “Stop Diabetes.”
Stop Diabetes is a movement that will encourage people across America to take action against this disease. You can support this movement by sharing your personal story about how diabetes has affected your life with others. Spread the word about the Stop Diabetes movement with your friends, family and coworkers.
Here are a few statistics about life and death with diabetes:
Source: diabetes.org, webmd.com
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Type 2 diabetes is mostly preventable with lifestyle modification. Making healthy changes in 4 main areas: nutrition, exercise, stress management and sleep can usually prevent or significantly delay the onset of Type 2 diabetes.