Diabetes: A World Wide Plague

Question 1

How bad is the world wide diabetes plague?

Answer 1

ACCORDING TO THE International Diabetes Federation (the counterpart of the American Diabetes Association), the number of people around the world suffering from diabetes has skyrocketed in the past two decades, from 30 million to 230 million.

Question 2

What are the cornerstones for diabetes therapy.

Answer 2

Without question, nutritional management, weight control, and exercise.`

Question 3

What is the earliest diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes?

Answer 3

which is hyperinsulinemia, type 2 diabetes with normal glucose tolerance.

Question 4

A few diabetes statistics - probably from the early 2000s

Answer 4

• 82,000 Americans lost a leg because of diabetes last year.
• Every 21 seconds, another American is diagnosed with diabetes.
• 224,092 American die from diabetes-related illnesses each year.