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prediabetic /ˌpriːdʌɪəˈbɛtɪk /Medicine adjectiveRelating to or having prediabetes: he dropped 30lbs after giving up sugar and starch when he was diagnosed as prediabetic a further 57 million people are considered to be in a prediabetic state...- His blood-sugar reading was just below the prediabetic range.
- There's no getting around the fact that we are a prediabetic society with an obesity epidemic.
- Two years later, he had lost 50 pounds and was no longer prediabetic.
nounA person who has prediabetes: between five and ten per cent of prediabetics transition to diabetes each year...- There are 25 million diagnosed diabetics in the U.S. alone and over 50 million prediabetics.
- A review of the best studies done to date found that the intake of cinnamon by type 2 diabetics or prediabetics does lower their blood glucose significantly.
- Weight was marginally higher in prediabetics, but body condition did not indicate obesity.
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