One unavoidable problem for office workers is work-related socializing. At such dinners, the table is usually loaded with all kinds of delicious food to treat guests generously. During these occasions, people tend to consume high-calorie foods and drink excessively, sometimes even getting dead drunk. Frequent social dinners are unhealthy and harmful to the body. Similarly, […]
Obesity can trigger diabetes
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology has published the key findings of the 11th edition of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Diabetes Atlas, which reveals the latest global diabetes prevalence data for 2024 and trend projections for 2050. A fundamental aspect of the study is that the IDF used an “epidemiological definition” based on a single […]
What physical activities can prevent diabetes
What physical activities can prevent diabetes? This is a topic of great concern to everyone, and in fact, there are many answers. If you are an office worker sitting at your desk, you can get up and move around every 30 minutes or so, or walk inside the office. After lunch, calories tend to accumulate […]
A lack of physical activity also contributes to diabetes
A lack of physical activity also contributes to diabetes. With rapid urbanization and rising education levels, more and more people are engaged in mental work. Many spend entire workdays in office buildings, only returning home in the evening for dinner and leisure. For knowledge workers such as white-collar employees, work mainly involves computers, keyboards, and […]
Regular consumption of high-calorie and high-sugar diets may lead to diabetes
Regular consumption of high-calorie and high-sugar diets may lead to diabetes. Research shows that diabetes has multiple causes rather than a single one. Among them, a high-calorie, high-sugar diet is one of the major factors contributing to the disease. When you go shopping at supermarkets, you will notice that drinks usually label how many calories […]
About 252 million people worldwide are unaware they have diabetes
About 252 million people worldwide are unaware they have diabetes. When you read this, don’t be surprised—diabetes often has no obvious symptoms in its early stages. Another reason is the lack of regular health check-ups. Many people assume they are healthy and won’t develop diabetes, but the reality is quite the opposite. A colleague of […]
Who are the main people affected by diabetes
Who are the main people affected by diabetes? According to publicly available statistics, most people with diabetes are adults aged 20 and over, while there is limited public data on those under 20. However, this does not mean minors are free from the risk of diabetes. There are about 9.1 million people living with type […]
Forecast: The figure will approach 853 million by 2050
Diabetes is a disease with an extremely high incidence rate, affecting patients worldwide. According to public reports, the global prevalence of diabetes reached 11.11% in 2024, with the total number of patients exceeding 589 million, among which China had the largest number of diabetes patients globally. It is projected that by 2050, the number of […]
Diabetes is highly prevalent in the United States
Diabetes is highly prevalent in the United States, with 39 million people living with the condition. Are you one of them? Such a large number of diabetes patients in the U.S. deserves our full attention. First of all, if you are a patient, there is no need to panic. With advances in science and technology, […]