Diabetes Prevention

Diabates is one of the leading causes of disability and death in the United States and the Genesee County Health Department is promoting American Diabetes Awareness Month. According to a news release from the GCHD, one in 12 Amercans has diabetes and another 79 million adults are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes...

The Genesys Diabetes and Nutrition Learning Center is offering a three-day course on the prevention of diabetes. 'Preventing Diabetes' will take place on Tuesday evenings from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on May 22, June 5 and June 19. If you answer "yes" to any one or more of the following questions, you may be at risk for diabetes and can benefit from the class:       Are you overweight? Are y