The Global Cost of Diabetes has Reached Unprecedented Levels
Diabetes has been a global health issue for the past two decades and the situation has only deteriorated with the latest reports from the Imperial College of London, the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, The World Health Organization as well as the International Diabetes Federation calling for a global emergency. Over 415 million people suffer from Diabetes in the world, a significant increase from the 108 million in 1980. This still pales in comparison to the 2040 estimates soaring over the 640 million mark.
Source: International Diabetes Federation
Diabetes Mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases caused by a prolonged period of high blood sugar (Glucose) levels.…