Huge Burden Of Diabetes Shown By New Survey

Tuesday, January 27, 2009 - 02:35 in Health & Medicine

In the United States, nearly 13 percent of adults age 20 and older have diabetes, but 40 percent of them have not been diagnosed, according to epidemiologists. Diabetes is especially common in the elderly: nearly one-third of those age 65 and older have the disease.

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