SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – More than 115 million Americans are living with prediabetes, but health experts say simple lifestyle adjustments could help reverse the condition before it develops into Type 2 diabetes.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 2 in every 5 Americans will develop prediabetes. Because roughly 80% of people with prediabetes do not know they have it, local doctors emphasize that routine medical screenings are critical.
Dr. Carolyn Nelson, an endocrinologist with the St. Joseph’s/Candler Physician Network in Savannah, said the body’s warning signs should not be ignored…