A recent report from the International Diabetes Federation indicates that nearly 66 million Europeans are affected by diabetes, a number projected to rise to 72 million in 25 years. The disease, characterized by high blood sugar levels, can lead to severe health complications. Notably, one-third of affected Europeans are undiagnosed. Germany has the highest prevalence, followed by Italy and Spain. The report highlights the increasing rates of type 2 diabetes, linked to urbanization and unhealthy lifestyles, while type 1 diabetes remains less common. Global diabetes-related health costs exceed €1 trillion. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)