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Study Reveals Key Factors in Diabetes Transition

1/24/2025

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A groundbreaking study involving nearly 45,000 participants uncovers that age, sex, and fasting plasma glucose levels play crucial roles in the transition from prediabetes to diabetes, overshadowing BMI. With over 38 million Americans battling Type 2 diabetes, researchers urge heightened awareness and proactive prevention strategies for all demographics.

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A groundbreaking study involving nearly 45,000 participants uncovers that age, sex, and fasting plasma glucose levels play crucial roles in the transition from prediabetes to diabetes, overshadowing BMI. With over 38 million Americans battling Type 2 diabetes, researchers urge heightened awareness and proactive prevention strategies for all demographics.