World Diabetes Day is 14 November
World Diabetes Day is intended to raise the health awareness of diabetics, and even those vulnerable to the disease, and provide the best possible health and health-awareness services.
World Diabetes Day in 2012 under the theme: “Diabetes: Protect Our Future”. It is meant to raise people's awareness of how to avoid diabetes, or even put it off, by following a healthy dietary system and keeping to exercise, as well as maintaining body weight within the normal level. Avoiding tobacco-use, besides, contributes to protecting people against diabetes (Type 2), or putting it off. Estimates show that 220 million population around the world suffer from diabetes, and this number is projected to double by 2030, unless serious actions are taken.
Related Links:
International Diabetes Federation