Wednesday, December 24, 2008

What are the statistics of Diabetes Mellitus in India


What are the statistics of Diabetes Mellitus in India?

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Diabetes affects more than 230 million people worldwide and is expected to affect 350 million by 2025. In 2003, the five countries with the largest numbers of people with diabetes were India (35.5 million), China (23.8 million), the United States (16 million), Russia (9.7 million) and Japan (6.7 million).
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Approx. 1 in every 5 individuals.
3 :
Too bloody high
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in india, maybe the lowest in the world
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In rural Asian countries, the incidence of Diabetes type 2 (and breast cancer) is practically non-existent. The reason is simple. Good diet (mostly vegetables and little or no meat/dairy) and exercise.






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