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Who Is At Risk For Diabetes? Take A Quiz To Learn More

If you do have Type 2 diabetes, it can be reversed and possibly prevented through early detection and simple lifestyle modifications.

Take a quiz from EmblemHealth to learn more about diabetes health.
Take a quiz from EmblemHealth to learn more about diabetes health. (Getty Images)

Did you know that an estimated 1.7 million New Yorkers have diabetes, and that 90% of people with diabetes don’t even know they have it?¹

Can those statistics change? Yes, they can!

At EmblemHealth, when we say, ‘we mean health,’ we mean helping New Yorker’s live healthier lives. We do this by providing the information you need to seek the best care when and where you need it. When it comes to your blood sugar levels, what you don’t know can hurt you.

Take this quiz to test your knowledge and learn more about diabetes health.

Taking the quiz is a great first step to learning about diabetes health. Follow it up by getting your blood sugar checked so you can determine if you are at risk for diabetes or the type of diabetes you have if you are diagnosed with the condition. Added bonus: Type 2 diabetes can be reversed and possibly prevented through early detection and simple lifestyle modifications..

More about EmblemHealth: At EmblemHealth, we go beyond coverage to connect you to nearby care and health and wellness resources that can help keep you healthy. Because we don’t only mean coverage, we mean health. EmblemHealth is one of America’s largest not-for-profit health insurers, serving more than three million people in the New York tristate area. With an over 80-year legacy of serving New York communities, EmblemHealth offers a full range of commercial and government-sponsored health plans to employers, individuals, and families as well as virtual and in-person community resources through EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care.

¹ NY State Department of Health, 2021, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; NY State Department of Health, 2021

This post is sponsored and contributed by EmblemHealth, a Patch Brand Partner.