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World Diabetes Day

November 15 , 2017 2566 days 1163 0
  • The World Diabetes Day was observed every year across the world on 14 November to raise awareness about diabetes
  • The theme for year 2017 is “Women and diabetes – Our right to a healthy future’.
  • The  United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) recognised World Diabetes Day in 2007.
  • World Diabetes Day was launched in 1991 by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World Health Organization(WHO) in response to the rapid rise of diabetes around the world.

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