World Diabetes Day- Date and History

Here are some facts you must know about Diabetes Day. Checkout the dates and history of World Diabetes day.

Diabetes is a chronic condition where the body struggles to produce or use insulin, leading to elevated blood sugar levels. 

What is Diabetes?

"Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps" emphasizes reducing diabetes risks and ensuring equitable, affordable, and quality care for all. 

World Diabetes Day 2024: Theme 

World Diabetes Day, established in 1991 by IDF and WHO, is celebrated on November 14, honoring insulin co-discoverer Banting. 

History of World Diabetes Day 

It raises awareness about diabetes' impact, emphasizing early detection, proper treatment, and lifestyle changes.

Significance

Sweet potatoes, green leafy vegetables, carrots, and oats are ideal winter foods for diabetics, helping control blood sugar levels. 

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