International Diabetes Federation: Latest Figures Show 463 Million People Now Living With Diabetes Worldwide as Numbers Continue to Rise

https://www.ptcommunity.com/wire/internationa...g-Diabetes

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38 million more adults are now estimated to be living with diabetes compared to the results published in 2017

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•The total number of people with diabetes is predicted to rise to 578 million by 2030 and to 700 million by 2045.
•374 million adults have impaired glucose tolerance, placing them at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
•Diabetes was responsible for an estimated USD 760 billion in health expenditure in 2019.
•Diabetes is among the top 10 causes of death, with almost half of deaths occurring in people under the age of 60 years.
•One in six live birth are affected by hyperglycaemia in pregnancy.

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