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Current medical guidelines recommend that people in a preliminary stage of type 2 diabetes lose at least 7 percent of their body weight in order to prevent manifest diabetes. In an article in “Nature Reviews Endocrinology,” DZD experts Prof. Andreas Birkenfeld and Prof. Viswanathan Mohan advocate glycemic remission (normalization of blood sugar regulation) as a prevention goal for people with prediabetes or a high risk of type 2 diabetes.

Excerpt “Blood glucose levels” from the diabetes cockpit of diabinfo.de. © diabinfo.de (https://www.diabinfo.de/vorbeugen/diabetes/bin-ich-gefaehrdet/diabetes-cockpit.html)

The article’s claim is supported by numerous international scientists as well as by the DZD’s Prevention Academy.

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Prediabetes Remission for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention