Diabetes prevalence, risk continue to increase, driving up global costs

The International Diabetes Federation released its latest findings on the global picture for diabetes, which is foreboding: 366 million diabetics worldwide (a 22% increase over 2009), an annual death count of 4.6 million, and a health care bill of 465 billion. The diabetes market, which includes both pharmaceuticals and medical devices, is large, and is [...]...