PreventT2 (Diabetes Prevention Program)
MercyOne Altoona, IA
About PreventT2 (Diabetes Prevention Program)
PreventT2, located in Altoona, IA, is dedicated to empowering individuals with prediabetes and those at high risk for Type 2 diabetes through a transformative year-long lifestyle change program. This initiative emphasizes practical strategies for healthier eating and regular physical activity, aiming to reduce body weight by 5% to 7% and promote at least 150 minutes of exercise each week. Participants engage in weekly diabetes prevention classes for the first four months, followed by bi-monthly sessions for eight months, guided by a trained lifestyle coach. Here, individuals cultivate vital skills for managing stress, staying motivated, and overcoming barriers to health. Together, we foster a supportive community committed to making lasting changes for a healthier future.
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800 E 1st St, Altoona, IA 50021
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