Type 2 Diabetes Prevention

press release: Presented by a registered nurse, this one-hour session will teach participants about prediabetes, a condition that affects 1 in 3 people, and what steps can be taken to prevent it from developing into type 2 diabetes.

The session will cover: Prediabetes; Determining your individual risk for prediabetes; How diabetes affects the body; Symptoms; Complications of diabetes; Screening tests; How to reduce your risk (exercise, nutrition and stress management); Where to find more information and resources

Handouts on the topic and a small gift will be available for participants at the end of the session.

Location: Meriter Business Center, 2650 Novation Pkwy

Cost: No Charge. Advanced registration is required. To register, please visit unitypoint.org/classes. To cancel your registration, please contact the Women’s Health Education Department at (608)417-8446.

 This program is being offered in partnership with the Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation.