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Babylon's Diabetes Prevention Program

Victor Ogundare, Neighbor

Could you be at risk for Diabetes? If you are, you may be eligible for the New York State Diabetes Prevention Program.
The program is to prevent diabetes in people who have prediabetes or who are at high risk for diabetes. Over 16 weeks, a trained lifestyle coach leads one hour weekly sessions to help participants improve their food choices, increase physial activity, and learn coping skills to maintain weight loss.
What you get with the program-
lifestyle coaching, group and individual support, educational materials, personalized feedback.
Registration for the program is FREE. Participants must be at least 18.
The program commences Oct 21st at Christ Episcopal Church in Babylon, NY 11702. Please Call 631-853-3162 to register and get more information.

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