Diabetes News – Newsletter for November 14, 2010

Diabetes has reached epidemic proportions in India, says expert (Nov 14 is World Diabetes Day)

ALIGARH – Diabetes has reached epidemic proportions in the country and is increasing with “tsunamic” speed, a top expert of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) said here Saturday.

“More than 75 percent of heart attack patients are either diabetic or undiagnosed. A vast majority of patients undergoing renal dialysis and transplants have diabetes as the … Read : Diabetes has reached epidemic proportions in India, says expert (Nov 14 is World Diabetes Day).