PHE, an executive agency of the Department of Health has warned that five million people in England are at high risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
PHE's report shows the number of people over 16 with blood sugar levels putting them at risk of getting Type 2 diabetes. They stressed the need to act on the disease as it already causes 22,000 early deaths and costs the NHS £8.8 billion every year.
Published Friday 16 October 2015
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