Healthy Lifestyles Prevent Diabetes

14 November 2011

More than 346 million people worldwide have diabetes, and more than 80% of diabetes deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries. On World Diabetes Day today, it is important to note that healthy diet, regular physical activity, maintaining a normal body weight and avoiding tobacco use can prevent or delay the onset of the most common type of diabetes.

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Healthy Lifestyles Prevent Diabetes

Read the fact sheet on diabetes – http://www.who.int/entity/mediacentre/factsheets/fs312/en/index.html

See 10 fact on diabetes –http://www.who.int/features/factfiles/diabetes/en/index.html