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Global diabetes rates quadrupled since 1980s: WHO

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DIABETES Source: AAP

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the number of adults with diabetes globally has quadrupled in under four decades, to 422-million.


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The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the number of adults with diabetes globally has quadrupled in under four decades, to 422-million.



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