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Dominican Republic faces rising diabetes rates

Santo Domingo.- The National Institute of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Nutrition (INDEN) warned of a rising diabetes burden in the Dominican Republic, reporting that 13.45% of the population lives with the disease, while an additional 2.35% are diabetic without knowing it, placing them at higher risk of severe complications. Broader health estimates show that 14% of Dominicans have... Read more

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