February 8, 2012

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Diabetes Risk Factors Ineffectively Treated in Several Countries

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Dr. Stephen Lim, the study co-author and Associate Professor of Global Health at IHME says, “Too many people are not being properly diagnosed with diabetes and related cardiovascular risk factors. Those who are diagnosed aren’t being effectively treated,” and “This is a huge missed opportunity to lower the burden of disease in both rich and poor countries.”

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