Through the Years

In the past 10 years, the number of diabetics has surged. This led to a healthcare burden, and complications have grown in numbers. But diabetes is not a new phenomenon—it as been there since 1550, as mentioned in Egyptian papyrus, with symptoms documented as rapid weight loss and frequent urination. Now, throughout the 20th century, understanding and treatment of the diabetes has advanced significantly.

December 05 2007 04:28 am

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