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June 18, 2026 Newsletter

Written by Challenger Corporation | Jun 18, 2026 4:20:09 PM

Diet, weight loss, and exercise may protect against chronic diseases in prediabetes

  • Prediabetes is a condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal, and without intervention, it can lead to type 2 diabetes.
  • It also increases the risk of many other chronic conditions, including heart disease and stroke.
  • A new study has found that, in a group of adults with prediabetes, lifestyle modifications were more effective at preventing multiple chronic conditions, including type 2 diabetes, than metformin or placebo.

Find out more: Diet, weight loss, and 150 minutes of exercise may protect against chronic diseases in prediabetes

 

The ABIM Initial Certification Exam is Only a Couple of Months Away - Be Ready!

Get registered and let Med-Challenger help with preparation. Our Board Exam Simulator is built into the Internal Medicine Exam Review course and is the perfect tool to prepare you for the exam.

Recertifying in October? Med-Challenger can help with that too!

Don't forget that Med-Challenger's Internal Medicine Review course also includes AMA PRA Category 1 Credits and ABIM MOC Points, making it a resource that continues to meet clinician needs well after the exam.

What Are People Missing on the Exams?

Med-Challenger offers a FREE Most Missed Exam Prep Questions Course.

This FREE course includes our most missed exam questions with remediation, and covers multiple specialties. You'll get test taking tricks, additional practice questions, case discussions, and more. Perfect for residents or anyone studying for an ITE or board exam.

It's FREE to sign up and FREE to use, so pass it on, https://fuse.challengercme.com/product/256

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What is the Most Missed Exam Prep Question This Week?

We want to explore what is being missed on exams. That is why we have started our "most missed questions" series; to examine and report exactly which questions and question types are being missed most, why, and even hone in on some exam tricks to make test taking more successful. Take a look!

Most Missed Question in EM Board Prep – Brainstem Lesion Imaging 

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