How to Use prediabetes in a Sentence

prediabetes

noun
  • Research has shown that some long-term damage to the body may occur during prediabetes.
    Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 26 May 2021
  • Studies have shown that almost one in four adults ages 18 to 44 has prediabetes.
    BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2021
  • Overtime, this can lead to prediabetes and then type 2 diabetes.
    Sarah Bradley, Health.com, 19 Oct. 2021
  • One in three either have prediabetes or diabetes, the seventh leading cause of death.
    Mike Feibus, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2021
  • What the study couldn't answer is why prediabetes has been on the rise, Liu said, and that is the next question future research should pose.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 28 Mar. 2022
  • The right eating plan and exercise habits can’t be short-lived, or insulin resistance will quickly return, and will lead to prediabetes.
    Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2021
  • Most have Type 2 diabetes, and many more have higher than normal blood sugar levels, or prediabetes.
    Lindsey Tanner, chicagotribune.com, 16 Mar. 2022
  • Patients with diabetes or prediabetes may respond better than those with normal blood sugar levels.
    Julie Appleby, PEOPLE.com, 22 June 2022
  • Symptoms of diabetes and prediabetes improved in many patients.
    Gina Kolata, Star Tribune, 18 Feb. 2021
  • Those who complete a prediabetes risk assessment will be eligible for giveaways.
    Madison Bateman, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 9 Sep. 2021
  • However, our research team found that giving mice more water slowed weight gain and the development of prediabetes, even when the mice had diets rich in sugar and fat.
    Richard Johnson, The Conversation, 22 Aug. 2022
  • One price associated with too much sugar intake that is quite high is developing prediabetes.
    Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 7 July 2022
  • This is helpful for anyone trying to maintain steady blood sugar levels, such as those with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes, Young says.
    Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Rates of diabetes and prediabetes have increased in recent years among younger populations, including children and teenagers.
    BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2021
  • The test is often used for people managing their diabetes as well as diagnosing prediabetes and diabetes.
    Megan Marples, CNN, 29 June 2022
  • Some patients also may have had prediabetes, which occurs in one in five adolescents, according to the CDC.
    Carolyn Barber, Scientific American, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Being overweight or obese is the most important risk factor for the most common type of diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, and for prediabetes.
    BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2021
  • But for those not at risk, vasopressin could drive most of the metabolic effects of excess fructose, like weight gain, fat accumulation, fatty liver and prediabetes.
    Richard Johnson, The Conversation, 22 Aug. 2022
  • The task force’s guidance says evidence shows diet and physical activity can prevent or delay diabetes in adults with prediabetes.
    NBC News, 24 Aug. 2021
  • In Johnson's research, the people who benefited most from the use of vinegar were insulin-resistant, a condition called prediabetes.
    Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 30 Aug. 2021
  • In Johnston's research, the people who benefited most from the use of vinegar were insulin-resistant, a condition called prediabetes.
    Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 30 Aug. 2021
  • Then a combination of his heart disease, prediabetes, genetics and bad luck led to Washington's severe infection and eventual death.
    Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2021
  • La Rabida Children’s Hospital has seen a pandemic surge in prediabetes.
    Lindsey Tanner, chicagotribune.com, 16 Mar. 2022
  • One possibility is obesity, which causes prediabetes, a condition in which your cells are resistant to the effects of insulin, but it likely has not been discovered or diagnosed.
    Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 31 Mar. 2022
  • Evidence from small clinical studies with individuals with prediabetes and diabetes shows a modest decrease in fasting blood sugar and insulin levels.
    Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 23 June 2022
  • While type 1 diabetes is autoimmune and cannot be prevented, type 2 diabetes and prediabetes can be delayed, and even prevented, with healthy lifestyle modifications.
    Maddison Saalinger, sun-sentinel.com, 24 Mar. 2022
  • Sugar and refined carbohydrates play into constant elevated blood sugar that can lead to insulin resistance, when your body can't use glucose from your blood for energy (a form of prediabetes), Sassos says.
    Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 8 July 2020
  • An eight-week study in 80 people with prediabetes found that taking 3 grams of cardamom daily significantly reduced inflammatory markers compared with a placebo.
    Nancy Clanton, ajc, 27 Jan. 2021
  • An 8-year-old who was obese but whose weight had stabilized before the pandemic gained 20 pounds, developing new onset prediabetes and worsening liver function related to fatty liver.
    Sumathi Reddy, WSJ, 10 May 2021
  • More than 88 million Americans have prediabetes and 30 million have diabetes, a chronic condition where the body has trouble regulating blood sugar.
    Katie Jennings, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2021

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