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Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Western Maryland (UPMC) Frostburg, MD

About Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)

The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) at UPMC Western Maryland, located in Frostburg, MD, is a CDC-recognized initiative designed to help individuals at high risk for type 2 diabetes prevent or delay its onset. Over the course of one year, participants engage in a transformative journey focusing on sustainable lifestyle changes. The program begins with weekly meetings for the first six months, emphasizing weight loss and healthy habits, followed by monthly sessions to maintain progress. Guided by trained lifestyle coaches, participants learn to embrace healthier eating, manage stress, boost physical activity, and enhance overall well-being. The DPP offers flexible attendance options, including in-person, virtual, online, or a combination of formats. With group support from others facing similar challenges, participants are empowered to achieve their health goals in a welcoming environment. For those ready to take the first step towards a healthier future, enrollment details can be easily accessed through community health channels in the Frostburg area.

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12500 Willowbrook Rd, Frostburg, MD 21502
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Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)

(240) 964-8424 Visit website

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