Prevent T2 is a yearlong program. It’s designed for people with prediabetes. It’s also for people who are at high risk for type 2 diabetes and want to lower their risk.
Prevent T2 Goals
Prevent T2 is a yearlong program. It’s designed for people with
prediabetes. It’s also for people who are at high risk for type 2 diabetes
and want to lower their risk.
By the end of the first six months, your goal is to:
- Lose at least 5 to 7 percent of your starting weight
- Get at least 150 minutes of physical activity each week
By the end of the second six months, your goal is to:
- Keep off the weight you’ve lost
- Keep working toward your goal weight, if you haven’t
reached it
- Lose more weight if you wish
- Keep getting at least 150 minutes of activity
each week
Losing weight can:
- Prevent or delay type 2 diabetes
- Ease sleep problems, arthritis, and depression
- Lower your blood pressure and cholesterol level
- Make you feel better about yourself
Getting more active can:
- Prevent or delay type 2 diabetes
- Give you more energy
- Help you sleep better
- Improve your memory, balance, and flexibility
- Lift your mood
- Lower your blood pressure and cholesterol
- Lower your risk of heart attack and stroke
- Lower your stress level
- Strengthen your muscles and bones
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