Substantial Weight Loss In Pre-Diabetes Can Ward Off Type 2 Diabetes (07/18/13 08:00:00 UTC)
People with pre-diabetes who lose roughly 10 percent of their body weight within six months of diagnosis dramatically reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes over the next three years, according to results of research led by Johns Hopkins scientists. The findings, investigators say, offer patients and physicians a guide to how short-term behavior change may affect long-term health...