Obesity levels are at a high ever, the epidemic of type 2 diabetes is growing at an alarming rate, and it will only worsen. Between 2001 and 2002, the diagnosis of diabetes was 5.5% of Americans to an alarming 6.5 percent. In just one year! In total, 12 million Americans have been diagnosed and another 5 million people have diabetes and don’t know it. And yet another 12 million are on their way to diabetes type 2 due to blood glucose levels.
Knowing that it is not worse due to the risks of untreated diabetes puts us in a terrible risk of complications, including but not limited to blindness, amputations and eventually death. The stickler is that type 2 diabetes is almost entirely preventable.Tell the doctor eat less, eat better and ejercicio.Los numbers show how many Americans are now overweight.
Statistically, people are now living longer, and has been growing for years., but this will not continue if type 2 diabetes is not brought under control.We a gluttonous society and, ultimately, is affecting how we live and how long in which we live.
And, unfortunately, diabetes epidemic is not only a problem for us.Extends around the world with the epidemics in Asia, the Middle East and the Caribe.Se reports estimates that by 2025, the number of diabetics worldwide will increase to 380 millones.Y diabetes now is affecting more than the population of young and middle aged between the ages of 40 and 59 developing countries.