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Type 2 Diabetes Prevention

Data from St. Mary's Hospital advance knowledge in type 2 diabetes prevention

Published in Health Risk Factor Week, June 5th, 2007

Current study results from the report, "International Diabetes Federation: a consensus on Type 2 diabetes prevention," have been published. "Early intervention and avoidance or delay of progression to Type 2 diabetes is of enormous benefit to patients in terms of increasing life expectancy and quality of life, and potentially in economic terms for society and health-care payers. To address the growing impact of Type 2 diabetes the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Taskforce on Prevention and Epidemiology convened a consensus workshop in 2006," scientists writing in the journal Diabetic Medicine report.

"The primary goal of the workshop and this document was...

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