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"More than 29 million people in the United States have diabetes, up from the previous estimate of 26 million in 2010, according to a new report released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One in 4 people with diabetes doesn't know they have it.

Another 86 million adults – more than 1 in 3 U.S. adults – have prediabetes, where blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not high enough to be classified as type 2 diabetes. Without weight loss and moderate physical activity, 15 percent to 30 percent of people with prediabetes will develop type 2 diabetes within five years..."
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