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Global diabetes rate has doubled in last 30 years — Study

Three out of five people aged over 30 with diabetes -- 445 million adults -- did not receive treatment for diabetes in 2022, the researchers estimated.

More than 800 million people are now diabetic, compared to less than 200 million in 1990, researchers say. (Credit: AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision


The percentage of adults suffering from diabetes across the world has doubled over the past three decades, the biggest rises coming in developing countries, a study said Wednesday.

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