Paris, Nov 13, 2024 (AFP) - Global diabetes rate has doubled in last 30 years: study

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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. The serious health condition affected around 14 percent of all adults worldwide in 2022, compared to seven percent in 1990, according to the new analysis in The Lancet journal. Taking into account the growing global population, the team of researchers estimated that mo......

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