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World Prediabetes Day - August 14
August 18 , 2021
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- The World Prediabetes Day will be annually observed across the globe on 14th August starting from 2021.
- The day aims to create awareness about Prediabetes and to reduce the increasing rate of diabetes.
- 14th August 2021 marks the first World Prediabetes Day.
- World Prediabetes Day has been strategically chosen 90 days before World Diabetes day (14 November).
- This is because it scientifically takes 90 days to change the lifestyle to reverse Prediabetes and prevent progression to diabetes.
- Prediabetes is a health condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed as type 2 (lifestyle induced) diabetes.
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