That’s more than four times the number of people who had the disease in 1990, according to a Thursday announcement from the World Health Organization (WHO). Among the people with diabetes ...

It’s a new year and time for many people to make their health-related resolutions. According to my go-to doctor expert, one of your resolutions should be to find out if you have any chronic ...

Diabetes is a global epidemic that affects an estimated 828 million people worldwide.1 In the past decade, diabetes has emerged as a major challenge to health systems globally, and about 42% of people ...

Separately, World Health Organization experts will also meet next week to decide whether to include the GLP-1 drugs in the agency's essential medicines list to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes.

Worldwide, the mortality rate due to diabetes rose by 3% between 2000 and 2019, according to the World Health Organization. Even more concerning is that type 2 diabetes was once only seen in ...