Diabetes Prevention Program at Stanford Health Care

Leah Groppo, Registered Dietitian, discusses the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) and how you can participate in the Stanford launch. Qualifying individuals include adults living with prediabetes and overweight status who are not currently pregnant and would like to implement lifestyle changes to prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes. Participants must meet additional criteria reviewed in this video. Leah presents evidence-based data and results from DPP research and goals of this year-long program. Lastly, she reviews Stanford’s Diabetes Care Program offerings, how to get care, and how you can participate in classes. #leahgroppo

Leah Groppo, MS, RD, BC-ADM, CDCES is a Registered Dietitian, Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management, and a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist.

Register for the Diabetes Wellness Group Monthly Webinar from the Stanford Medicine Diabetes Care Program. Webinars are free and open to adults with diabetes and their families: https://healthlibrary.stanford.edu/lectures-events.html

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