Diabetes: protect your family
Diabetes is a leading cause of blindness, amputation, heart disease, kidney failure and early death. Simple action can reduce the risk.
Over
50%
of type 2 diabetes
is preventable
is preventable
WDD 2020: Nurses make the difference for diabetes
In 2020, the World Diabetes Day campaign will focus on promoting the role of nurses in the prevention and management of diabetes. Stay tuned for more details!
The themeKnow your risk
of type 2 diabetes
The first step to preventing type 2 diabetes is knowing your risk. Find out through our interactive tool.
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The global impact of diabetes
Get all the latest global diabetes stats and facts in the 9th Edition of the IDF Diabetes Atlas.
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Events
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Countries
WDD around
the world
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