Abstract
The aim of this letter is to shed light on the current
scenario of Type-2 diabetes and its affected victims in
Pakistan. Diabetes is a condition of persistent
hyperglycaemia with or without glycosuria, later
develops neuropathy and cardiovascular
complications and it is mainly caused by an insulin
resistance. Most reported symptoms of diabetes are
weight loss, frequent urination, and thirst. Globally,
diabetes is also a major health concern it is reported
by Centres for disease Control and Prevention that
among from all diabetics 90 to 95% individuals have
type-2 diabetes. People of ages later than 60 have
25% prevalence of this chronic disorder
Nabiha Khalid. (2018) Social Media Target on Type-2 Diabetes: Prevent Threat for Pakistani Population, Journal of Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, Volume-17, Issue-1.
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