Over 800 Million Adults Have Diabetes Globally, Many Untreated: Study
A recent global study has revealed that over 800 million adults worldwide are living with diabetes, with a significant portion remaining untreated. The research highlights the growing burden of the disease and underscores the urgent need for improved healthcare access, early diagnosis, and effective management strategies.
Health experts warn that untreated diabetes can lead to severe complications, including heart disease, kidney failure, vision loss, and nerve damage. The study emphasizes disparities in healthcare provision, noting that low- and middle-income countries face particular challenges in addressing the diabetes epidemic.
Authorities advocate for increased public awareness, regular screening, and affordable treatment options to curb the disease’s impact. Lifestyle interventions, such as balanced diets, regular physical activity, and weight management, are also recommended as preventive measures.
The study calls for coordinated global efforts to strengthen healthcare systems, improve patient education, and ensure equitable access to diabetes care to reduce morbidity and mortality associated with the condition.
خلاصہ (اردو میں):
ایک حالیہ عالمی تحقیق کے مطابق دنیا بھر میں 800 ملین سے زائد بالغ افراد ذیابیطس کے شکار ہیں، جن میں سے کئی افراد کا علاج نہیں ہو رہا، جس سے صحت کے خطرات بڑھ رہے ہیں۔
