Program helps prepare diabetics for summer season

<p>A program at a Brooklyn hospital is helping diabetics manage their blood sugar during the summer season.</p>

News 12 Staff

Jul 27, 2018, 10:04 AM

Updated 2,101 days ago

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A program at a Brooklyn hospital is helping diabetics manage their blood sugar during the summer season.
The Diabetes Self-Management and Prevention Program is located at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County.
Officials say the program helps teach patients about proper hydration, controlling blood pressure, reducing A1C blood glucose levels, and promoting healthy eating.
Pre-diabetic patients learn skills to prevent diabetes.
The program is available to New York City residents with a referral from their doctor.


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