True or False
Type 1 diabetes is hereditary?
True or False
Insulin is a hormone made by your pancreas that acts like a key to let blood sugar into the cells in your body for use as energy.Cells don’t respond normally to insulin; this is called insulin resistance.
True or False
Being Underweight puts you at risk for diabetes
What are the first two things you can do to prevent diabetes?
Loose weight and Diet change
https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/diabetes/overview/preventing-type-2-diabetes
Whats a normal blood sugar?
True or False?
Type 1 diabetes is thought to be caused by an autoimmune reaction that stops your body from making insulin.
True or False
Type 2 diabetes can take a while to develop and go along time without presenting symptoms
True or False
having a family history of diabetes puts you at risk
True or False
Portion control is important in preventing diabetes ?
True or False
Diabetes is the 5th leading cause of death in the United States
True or False?
Type 1 diabetes currently has a cure.
Type 2 diabetes is most commonly found in people over the age of ________
True or False
Untreated high blood pressure has been linked to the development of diabetes
How much physical activity at minimum should an individual get per day in a 5 day period ?
Anyone with a body mass index higher than ______ is at risk for diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is usually diagnosed in which age population(s).
Children, Teens & Young adults
Before developing diabetes most people develop _____________ first?
True or False
You are not at risk for diabetes if have a history of gestational diabetes or gave birth to a baby weighing 9 pounds or more
You may be able to prevent or delay diabetes by losing __to___ percent
Approximately _______ million American adults more than 1 in 3—have prediabetes.
In the United States, ____________ are more likely to develop type 1 diabetes
________________ is damaging to the body and can cause other serious health problems, such as heart disease, vision loss, and kidney disease.
High-blood sugar
True or False
Abnormal cholesterol levels Low HDL “good” cholesterol and/or high triglycerides can increase the risk for Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
Whats the name of the lifestyle change program offered through the CDC-led? _______________
Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)
Diabetes total cost _____ billion yearly