Life In A Sugar Cube

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Urbanisation or genes, the patients are on the rise, so is the quest for a cure

Life In A Sugar Cube
Bitter Pill
  • With 35 million diabetics, India is the world's diabetics capital
  • 19% of the world's diabetic population lives in India
  • Incidence is rising sharply, and is projected to touch 80 million by 2030
  • Kerala and Andhra Pradesh are among the states with the highest number of cases
  • Nearly 66% of Indian diabetics remain unaware of their diabetic status; this allows long-term complications to develop untreated
  • A full and healthy life is possible with diabetes
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