Lancet Study

Health & Fitness

Pandemic’s Impact on Diabetes: Disturbing Trends Uncovered in Global Review

A global study commissioned by the World Health Organization (WHO) and published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology reveals a concerning increase in non-COVID-19-related deaths among individuals with diabetes during the pandemic. The review, examining 138 studies across various regions, disclosed a particularly negative impact on diabetes outcomes. Women, children, and racial/ethnic minority groups experienced more severe complications. Paediatric intensive…