Reducing air pollution key to fight new diabetes cases in India: Doctors ...Middle East

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Reducing air pollution levels in India can be the key to curb the rising burden of diabetes in the country, health experts said on Thursday. With a tenth of all Indians having diabetes, the country is already known as the diabetes capital of the world. Data shows India is home to 101 million diabetics and 136 million pre-diabetic people. The prevalence of chronic disease is expected to soar further, especially among young adults. Earlier known to affect the lungs, research now confirms that air pollution can be a significant contributor to the onset of diabetes in India. The latest Lancet study showed that 20 per cent of global Type 2 diabetes cases are related to ch

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