Los Fresnos residents losing weight as part of free diabetes prevention program
· KRGV (NBC 5)
Residents of Los Fresnos have collectively lost nearly 100 pounds through a free diabetes prevention program aimed at reducing Type 2 diabetes risk. The initiative, part of the Tu Salud Sí Cuenta program, has been running for eight years and includes 22 educational sessions and weekly exercise classes. Participants, like Lupe Martinez, have reported significant health improvements, including weight loss and better blood sugar levels. Graciela Godoy has also changed her cooking habits to include more vegetables, influencing her children’s diets. With six months remaining in the program, the city emphasizes ongoing support for participants even after completion.
AI summary · Source: KRGV (NBC 5) →


