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World Diabetes Day being observed today

Nepalekhabar.com correspondent
Friday, 14 November 2008
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With the slogan 'Diabetes in Children and Adolescents, ’ World Diabetes Day is being observed globally on Friday with the purpose of raising people’s awareness against the chronic disease. In a program organized by Nepal Diabetes Society on the occasion, Nepali doctors today advised all to go for healthy low-fat food as well as for regular physical exercises as an attempt to prevent the problem. A study report has revealed that inadequate physical work can cause diabetes, especially in cities where people physical exercises are nominal. According to the report, 10 percent people compared to two percent in rural areas have been found affected by diabetes.

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