# BTD - The National Diabetes Prevention Program- Changing Lifestyles to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes is a serious public health problem. Lifestyle changes, such as losing weight and increasing physical activity, can reduce risk of type 2 diabetes, heart attack and stroke and may even prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes.

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- Kind: Short
- Year: 2018
- Runtime: 9 min
- By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BTD_-_The_National_Diabetes_Prevention_Program-_Changing_Lifestyles_to_Prevent_Type_2_Diabetes.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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