Over 800 million people worldwide have diabetes
Yes, it's an epidemic and the rates have doubled in the last 30 years
A new research study in the Lancet1 has found that the rate of diabetes in adults has doubled from approximately 7% to 14% between 1990 to 2022. 2
Low and middle-income countries have faced the largest increase. Growing health inequalities around the world are now a serious issue, with many cases of diabetes untreated:
“complex barriers to accessing health …