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The issue of diabetes in Cyprus

November 14, 2024

Dozens of thousands of Cypriots live with diabetes, making up approximately 12.7% of the population. Timely diagnosis and proper management of diabetes are critical to prevent serious complications and improve quality of life. World Diabetes Day, celebrated on November 14th, highlights the need for public awareness and education. About 40,000 people in Cyprus have diabetes without even knowing it.