Diabetes UK say that more than 3 million people in the UK are being treated for diabetes - an increase of nearly 60% in the last decade.
The majority of these cases have type 2 diabetes which is often linked to obesity. Diabetes UK, a Sustain member, called for more money to be spent on preventing diabetes, to dramatically reduce costs to the NHS.
Published Monday 24 August 2015
Sustain: Sustain The alliance for better food and farming advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that enhance the health and welfare of people and animals, improve the working and living environment, enrich society and culture and promote equity.
