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Healthy Living and Diabetes
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Eyes on Diabetes
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Diabetes Education and Prevention
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Diabetes in Children and Adolescents
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Detailed explanation-1: -The theme of World Diabetes Day (WDD) 2016 is ‘Eyes on diabetes’. WDD key campaign messages include: Screening for type 2 diabetes in communities worldwide is critical to modify the course of undiagnosed and untreated diabetes and reduce the risk of complications.
Detailed explanation-2: -This year, the theme is “Education to Protect Tomorrow”. PAHO calls on the need to strengthen access to quality education on diabetes both for the health team and for people living with diabetes, their caregivers, and society in general.
Detailed explanation-3: -World Diabetes Day is launched this year under the theme: “Diabetes: Protect Our Future”.
Detailed explanation-4: -World Diabetes Day is celebrated each year to draw attention to issues of utmost importance to the diabetes community. Between 2021 and 2023 the theme is a topic close to our heart: ‘Access to Diabetes Care’.
Detailed explanation-5: -The blue circle is the global symbol for diabetes awareness and the logo of World Diabetes Day. There are many ways you can help promote the global symbol of diabetes awareness: Wear blue for diabetes.