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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11372

22 August 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 20
NEWS BRIEFS / (ae) health

21/08/2015 (Agence Europe) - Diabetes on rise in UK and Denmark. According to an inquiry by Diabetes UK, cases of diabetes continue to rise critically in the UK, with 3.3 million British people now suffering from the disease, compared with 2 million in 2005. Cases of diabetes are also exploding in Denmark. Between 2002 and 2012, the number of diabetics rose from 174,000 to 320,500 - a figure which risks being doubled by 2050. Diabetes is one of the chronic diseases that are on the rise in...