Sun Life Financial and the YMCA partner up to fight Diabetes

Sun Life Financial and the YMCA of Greater Kansas City have partnered up to help fight and prevent Type 2 Diabetes. Gail Vessels, Sr. Vice President, Program for the YMCA of Greater Kansas City along with Betty M. Drees, MD, FACP, Dean and Professor of Medicine at UMKC detail the Diabetes Prevention Program and how they are working to help people adopt healthier lifestyles, increase physical activity and overall behavioral changes to prevent Type 2 Diabetes and how you can find out if you are at risk. Watch video.


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