Significance, Theme and History of World Diabetes Day 2021: Diabetes has become a very common disease in today’s time. World Diabetes Day is observed every year on 14 November. According to the data provided by the World Health Organization, 4 million diabetics die every year. The biggest reason for this disease is poor and changing lifestyle. It is very important to make people aware of this disease. World Diabetes Day (World Diabetes Day 2021) is celebrated every year to make people aware about this disease.
History of World Diabetes Day
According to the World Health Organisation, approximately 422 million people suffer from diabetes since 2014. This day started being celebrated in 1991. The International Diabetes Federation and the World Health Organization (WHO) started celebrating this day with the aim of spreading awareness about diabetes. in people. November 14, 1922 is the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting, the scientist who discovered insulin. Insulin plays an important role in maintaining the right amount of sugar in the body.
Know what is the theme of this time
The International Diabetes Federation has a special theme to celebrate World Diabetes Day every year. This year’s theme is ‘Access to Diabetes Care, If Not Now, When?’
It is believed that one out of every 10 adults in the world suffers from diabetes. It is spreading like an epidemic among the people. It has a very serious effect on organs like heart, brain, kidney, eyes etc. This can sometimes prove fatal. To avoid this, try to make changes in your lifestyle. By keeping a nutritious diet, regular exercise in the routine and balance in life, you can keep yourself away from diabetes.
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