India to become diabetics’ capital of the world

Posted on 21. Oct, 2009 by admin in Health

According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), Brussels, India to have most diabetes patients in the world; a projected 50.8 million diabetics by 2010. The figure makes India diabetics’ capital of the world.
The federation says that the number is expected to rise to about 87 million which makes 8.4 per cent of India’s adult population [...]