Diabetes cases quadruple to 422 million as rates in poorer countries rise steeply

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 09:10 in Health & Medicine

The number of adults with diabetes has quadrupled worldwide in under four decades to 422 million, and the condition is fast becoming a major problem in poorer countries, a World Health Organization study says.

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