If it seems like you’re seeing more patients with a documented diabetes diagnosis, you’re probably right. A large U.S. study published in JAMA Network Open provides evidence that diabetes is becoming increasingly common among adults. Researchers analyzed insurance claims representing more than 285 million person-years from 2018 to 2024 and found that diagnosed diabetes prevalence among those aged 18–64 years increased from 8.99% to 10.61%—a rise of 1.63 percentage points. Prevalence increased across insurance categories, …
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