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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Diabetes is Predicted to DOUBLE


The Number of People with Diabetes is Predicted to DOUBLE in the Next 25 Years

In a study in the December issue of Diabetes Care, the number of people with Diabetes is predicted to almost double to 44.1 million people by 2034. And, at the same time, the cost of treating people with Diabetes will triple to $336 billion dollars!

Factors driving the increase in diabetes cases include the aging population and continued high rates of obesity, both of which are risk factors for type 2 diabetes, Additionally, more and more people will live with Diabetes for a longer period of time, thus increasing the length of treatment as well as the serious complications that Diabetes can cause

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