Interventions at the level of pre-diabetes are essential, as, if managed timely, they can result in 58% risk reduction for
diabetes development.
This was stated by Head of
Diabetes Management Center of Services Hospital Prof.
Type 1
Diabetes is not preventable but can be managed with insulin injections.
The prevalence of type 2
diabetes has been increasing exponentially, and a high prevalence rate has been observed in developing countries and in populations undergoing 'westernization' or modernization.
Wicklow, M.D., from the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada, and colleagues examined the correlation of in utero exposure to gestational
diabetes and type 2
diabetes with the development of type 2
diabetes in offspring, stratified by First Nations (FN) status.
Nearly half of all American adults have
diabetes or prediabetes, yet most don't understand the lifelong burden of this chronic illness or the 24/7 work it takes to effectively manage
diabetes.
London [UK], November 20 ( ANI ):
Diabetes can strike anyone, from any walk of life.
KARACHI -- World
Diabetes Day is celebrated every year on November 14, at global level.
The World
Diabetes Day is observed every year on November 14 and this year theme for the day is Women and
Diabetes, the Kyrgyz Ministry of Health said.
More than one in ten people in Cyprus suffer from
diabetes, while pre-diabetes rates are very high, the health ministry said on Friday.
The
Diabetes Centre - TDC, a Not-for-profit organization established to take the bold initiative of fighting
Diabetes in Pakistan with international standards of quality care on a welfare basis.
CDC and partners play a crucial role in delaying or preventing type 2
diabetes, preventing
diabetes complications, and improving the health and quality of life for all persons with
diabetes.
Objective: To investigate the prevalence of type II
diabetes and pre-diabetes and its risk factors in the District Dir Lower Pakistan.