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                                                     DIABETES FACTS -The World Health Organization ( WHO ) estimates that more than 180 million people worldwide have diabetes . This number is likely to more than double by 2030 -In 2005, an estimated 1.1 million people died from diabetes -Almost 80% of diabetes deaths occur in low and middle - income countries Almost half of diabetes deaths occur in people under the age of 70 years; 55% of diabetes deaths are in women -WHO projects that diabetes deaths will increase by more than 50% in the next 10 years without urgent action . Most notably, diabetes deaths are projected to increase by over 80% in upper - middle income countries between 2006 and 2015 Almost half of diabetes deaths occur in people under the age of 70 years; 55% of diabetes deaths are in women -WHO projects that diabetes deaths will increase by more than 50% in the next 10 years without urgent action . Most notably, diabetes