Which of the following statements about insulin resistance and pre-diabetes is TRUE?
A) Elevated blood glucose levels associated with pre-diabetes do not increase heart attack risk, but levels associated with full-blown diabetes do.
B) Treatment with medication is more important than lifestyle measures for people with pre-diabetes.
C) About 10% of people with pre-diabetes will go on to develop type 2 diabetes.
D) Risk of a heart attack or stroke is increased by 50%.

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Pre-diabetes is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events, including heart attacks and strokes, by about 50%.

Which of the Following Statements About Insulin Resistance and Pre-Diabetes