What Are Some Risk Factors of Diabetes?

What Are Some Risk Factors of Diabetes? (1:18)

Doctors can predict how fast patients with prediabetes may progress to diabetes. In this video, Judith Fradkin, MD, director at the National Institutes of Health, explains what risk factors play a role.

Judith Fradkin, MD

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About Judith Fradkin, MD

Judith Fradkin, MD is the director of the Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases at The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Dr. Franklin earned her medical degree at the University of California at San Francisco and completed her residency at Beth Israel Hospital at Harvard University.

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