Up to 900,000 Australians may have type 2 diabetes – and not even know it. Are you one of them?
Australia is in the grip of a diabetes epidemic. Between 1.3 million and 1.8 million Australians have diabetes. Up to 275 people develop the condition every day.
Type 2 diabetes accounts for up to 90 per cent of all diabetes cases. Complications of diabetes include heart disease, kidney disease, stroke, blindness and limb amputation.
The good news is that you can reduce your risk of developing type 2 diabetes through better lifestyle choices like doing regular exercise and eating healthier food.
Take the first step towards better health today.
