Over 900,000 Join NHS Diabetes Prevention Push as 166,000 Enroll in Just One Year

A record 166,360 adults in England joined the NHS “Healthier You” Diabetes Prevention Programme last year, bringing the total participants to over 900,000 since its launch in 2016, according to newly released data. The data, released during Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week (May 26 – June 1, 2025), shows how the nine-month programme offers personalized support to help people at high risk make lifestyle changes before developing the condition. “Type 2 Diabetes and obesity are both major public health challenges for this country,” said Dr. Clare Hambling, National Clinical Director for Diabetes and Obesity at NHS England. “This world-leading NHS … Continue reading Over 900,000 Join NHS Diabetes Prevention Push as 166,000 Enroll in Just One Year