Brief: Living with Prediabetes

Conspirituality

Derek Beres, Matthew Remski, Julian Walker

Social Sciences, Science, Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.0 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2026

⏱️ 24 minutes

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In February, Derek and his wife, Callan, were surprised to discover she was diagnosed with prediabetes. They didn't know that Asian American adults are at a higher risk of Type 2 diabetes than others without the traditional risk factors. Callan joins to discuss how the diagnosis changed her life, her frustrations with the healthcare system, and how she's navigating her new reality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:24.1	Right, home from work, walk the dog, kids are back.
0:28.4	Mom!
0:29.0	Up the stairs for something.
0:31.9	Back down, no idea what I went up for.
0:36.0	Mom, what's for dinner?
0:37.7	Chop, sizzle, done.
0:41.1	Hello Fresh can't slow life down,
0:43.1	but it makes bringing everyone together around the table a whole lot easier.
0:47.4	So its phones down, forks up.
0:49.5	Hello Fresh. Bring back dinner time.
0:56.4	My wife, Callanan and I experienced a bit of shock in February when she discovered that she's
1:02.1	pre-diabetic. As much as I criticize Maha and wellness influencers on this podcast, which to be
1:09.4	clear is focused on their health and science claims. In
1:13.6	reality, both Callan and I live our lives in much the same way as they do. We split cooking duties
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