Filed in archive Lifestyle by Rhys on July 31, 2006

Researchers have found even more evidence supporting the idea that diabetes is becoming a quickly spreading, worldwide epidemic.

New research has provided compelling evidence of the rapid increase of diabetes in Australia.

According to the report, Use of Medicines by Australians with Diabetes, released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), the trend is continuing."Diabetes is a chronic condition that can have a major impact on life expectancy and quality of life, especially if undetected or improperly controlled," Ms O'Brien said.

"A healthy diet and regular exercise are important in managing blood glucose levels.

Although this certainly doesn't qualify as 'new' information, it's crucial to remember its importance.

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