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National Diabetes Prevention Program

The National Diabetes Prevention Program (National DPP) is a public health initiative aimed at reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes among adults at high risk. It offers a structured, year-long lifestyle change program that emphasizes healthy eating, increased physical activity, and weight management. Delivered through community organizations and healthcare providers, the program helps participants adopt sustainable habits to prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes, improving overall health and reducing healthcare costs associated with diabetes complications.