Adults living with diabetes worldwide.
Americans have diabetes (~11%), and an estimated 8.5 million people with diabetes don’t know they have it.
American adults have pre-diabetes and 8 in 10 don’t know they have it.
Adults with a family income below the federal poverty level (FPL) have the highest prevalence of diabetes.
Excess medical costs associated with diabetes were $9,601 per person in 2017.
Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death in the United States in 2019.
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Financial hardships shouldn’t keep those with diabetes from getting the care they need. The DiaBeating The Odds Assistance Program is here to help. (COMING SOON!)