Diabetes poses a huge health burden in the US. In the most recent national assessment for 2015, it is estimated that diabetes affects 9.4% of the US population, with costs of diagnosed diabetes reaching $245 billion annually.1 Additionally, it is estimated that 33.9% of US adults are prediabetic and 25.2% of those aged 65 years […]
In response to the increasing prevalence of obesity, the consumption of high-calorie and high-sugar foods and an unprecedented aging population, type 2 diabetes (T2D) continues to rise globally. The International Diabetes Federation reported that 589 million individuals aged 20 to 79 years had been diagnosed with diabetes by the end of 2024.1 The world prevalence of diabetes […]
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