Diabetes affects 30 million American children and adults. Also, 84 million Americans are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. These numbers are staggering and so are the health care costs for those affected.
Your organization can support employees by promoting healthy lifestyle choices that help in the prevention of type 2 diabetes.
Prevent Diabetes with Healthy Lifestyle Choices: 1. Eat Right - fresh vegetables, lean protein, whole grains, no sugary drinks 2. Exercise Regularly 3. Maintain a health waist size 4. Cut Sugar and Refined Carbs 5. Drink Water as Your Primary Beverage 6. Quit Smoking 7. Follow a Low-Carb Diet 8. Watch Portion Sizes 9. Avoid Sedentary Behaviors
Source: Healthline
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