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Flickr / Steve DavisWhen we think of diabetes, we tend to think of rich people with poor lifestyles. A chronic disease linked with obesity, heart disease and worse outcomes for some infectious diseases, diabetes tends to be associated in our minds with wealth, excess and over-consumption. But it’s not. Diabetes is a disease that results in higher-than-healthy sugar levels in the blood and can lead to some disastrous outcomes – including blindness, kidney disease and heart disease. In Turkey last week, working with Rotary to deliver workshops on diabetes prevention and care, three important messages emerged that shouldn’t be overlooked when it comes to this massive health challenge. 1. The burden is hitting our poorest, hardest Globally and locally, the poorest two-thirds are hardest hit, when

News Release Thursday, June 20, 2024 Combination therapy developed by NIH researchers demonstrates the […]