09/11/2025
🛡️ Prevention Saves Lives
A new study in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology shows that [insert exact intervention or risk factor] can reduce the risk of [disease/outcome] by X% in a population of Y people, over Z years/months.
✅ Why this matters:
• Even a modest change (like lowering blood pressure, improving diet, increasing activity) can lead to large gains in health and many fewer cases of disease.
• Prevention doesn’t just save money—it saves heartache, improves quality of life, and is easier than treating once disease has set in.
💡 What you can do:
• Get regular checkups & screenings
• Focus on healthy habits: nutritious food, staying active, managing stress
• Be aware of risk factors: family history, weight, diet, etc.
Despite improvements over the past two decades, underdiagnosis and suboptimal glycaemic management of diabetes remain major challenges globally, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries. These findings highlight the urgent need for enhanced strategies and capacity building to improve t...
