Undiagnosed Diabetes Takes Economic Toll

Friday, May 8, 2009 - 20:28 in Health & Medicine

Approximately 6.3 million adults -- or one fourth of the people in the U.S. with diabetes mellitus -- are unaware they have the disease, and this undiagnosed population accounts for an estimated $18 billion in health care costs each year, according to a new study.

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