Thousands tackle diabetes risk using NHS scheme of exercise and healthy eating
- In 2024, over 166,000 adults in England joined the NHS Healthier You Programme to prevent type 2 diabetes through personalized diet and exercise support.
- The programme started in 2016 to address rising diabetes rates linked to obesity, inactivity, and other risk factors including ethnicity and family history.
- Researchers at Manchester University found completing the nine-month scheme can reduce an individual's diabetes risk by 37%, showing encouraging uptake and impact.
- More than 900,000 adults have used the programme since its launch, while NHS and Diabetes UK leaders emphasize its critical role in empowering people to manage their health.
- The NHS plans to expand diabetes remission support with a £13 million investment to cover more people and regions, aiming to improve long-term outcomes and reduce costs.
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Rother District Council Leader: great deal of work being done to help residents stay fit and well
There is a great deal of work being done by GP practices and other care providers across the district to put in place as much support as possible to help residents stay fit and healthy.
·Lewes, United Kingdom
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NHS says almost a million people have started its app-based coaching scheme with free Fitbit-style activity monitors which cuts risk of Type 2 diabetes by a third
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