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Diabetes

Latest news and stories about the chronic medical condition affecting the body's ability to regulate blood sugar, requiring lifelong management through diet, medication and lifestyle

Figures show that 42 per cent of Americans develop the condition at some time after the age of 55. Adobe

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Researchers said the findings highlight the potential for incorporating genetic screening into heart failure prevention strategies. Bloomberg

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More than 500 million people worldwide are affected by diabetes, with the condition particularly prevalent in the Middle East. Getty Images

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HealthDecember 08, 2025
Diabetes is silently draining economies in the region, researchers say. Photo: Halfpoint Images

Diabetes could cost Middle East and North Africa $1.5 trillion annually by 2050

UAENovember 14, 2025

UAE-led research shows insulin monitors can work in space

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Nearly half of diabetes sufferers unaware they have the condition

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Eating French fries several times a week has been linked to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. Getty Images

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HealthAugust 07, 2025
About 2.2 million new cases of Type 2 diabetes a year globally have been attributed to sugary drinks. Reuters

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UAEJuly 18, 2025
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About 800 million people are now estimated to have diabetes with the rise in cases mostly being felt in low and middle-income countries. Reuters

Half of world's adult diabetes sufferers unable to get treatment

HealthNovember 14, 2024
Abby Lyons with her son Rocco, who has type one diabetes. Photo: Lyons family

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A mother comforts her child, diagnosed with pneumonia, at a hospital in Nanded, Maharashtra, India. An infectious disease, pneumonia is treatable, but continues to disproportionately affect vulnerable populations. Reuters

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The study indicated that medication used to treat type 2 diabetes was linked to a lower risk of dementia.

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HealthAugust 28, 2024
Almouneer's co-founders Dr Noha Khater, left, and Rania Khadry. Photo: Almouneer

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