The Common But Preventable Disease: Prediabetes

What is prediabetes, how is it treated and how can it be prevented? In this episode of the Community Check-In, Lorna Fitzpatrick, vice president of medical affairs for safety net programs and senior medical director at Excellus BlueCross BlueShield answers these important questions about this common but preventable disease. Prediabetes is extremely common, in fact, one third of adults are prediabetic and most don’t even know it. Lorna speaks out about prediabetes in the hopes of helping community members avoid this serious health issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.