Ministry of Health and Wellness spreads awareness on World Diabetes Day 2022

Published by BBNTEAM at November 14, 2022

Posted: Monday, November 14, 2022. 1:49 pm CST.

By Zoila Palma Gonzalez: Today is recognized globally as World Diabetes Day.

World Diabetes Day provides an opportunity to raise awareness of diabetes as a global public health issue and what needs to be done for better prevention, diagnosis, and management of the condition.

This year’s theme, ‘Education to protect tomorrow’ focuses on sharing valuable information on preventing the disease.

The World Health Organization (WHO) highlighted the challenges and solutions to scaling-up access to diabetes medicines and care.

Type 2 Diabetes is the most common type of Diabetes worldwide.

The public can help prevent diabetes by avoiding sugar-sweetened beverages, avoiding alcohol, avoiding smoking, eating a balanced diet, being more physically active, and getting frequent health checks.

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