2009/06/13

How Popular is Diabetes?

According to the World Health Organization, in 2000, there were 171 million people of the world suffer from diabetes. It is estimated that, in 2030, 366 million people in the world will be suffer from diabetes. That is, on average, 6.5 million increased every year!


In America, there are 23.6 million people, or 7.8% of the population, is suffer from diabetes. It was estimated that 17.9 million had been diagnosed with diabetes. However, one quarter of these people do not aware that they have the disease.


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