$150 million for diabetes strategy in Canada

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A diabetes organization urges a $150 million diabetes strategy for Canada. Diabetes experts say that Canada could prevent another 1 million type 2 diabetes diagnoses in the next decade if their federal government spends $150 million on a national diabetes strategy. CBC: Diabetes Canada warns of ‘epidemic,’ calls for national strategy This week Diabetes Canada, along with federal politicians, held a news conference urging the government to include the spending in the next budget. Diabetes rates in Canada have doubled since 2000 and the rates keep climbing. According to Dr. Jan Hux, president and CEO of Diabetes Canada, the numbers are stark: A 20 year old in Canada now faces a 50/50 risk of developing diabetes. For First Nations (a subset of aboriginal Canadians) people, that risk is 80 per cent.” While those statistics may or may not be 100% accurate, the crisis is real. The charity said its “Diabetes 360 strategy”, modeled after an early HIV/AIDS strategy, would...
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