Infographic: Diabetes fast facts

Take a look at some fast facts about diabetes that you may not know. Credit: iStock
According to the American Diabetes Association, in 2012, diabetes affected 9.3 percent of the population, rising from a rate of 8.3 percent in 2010.
In dealing with and providing information on the topic of diabetes in the United States, the ADA provides statistics that take a deeper look at diabetes associated numbers, which this infographic was created from.
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