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Diabetes is significantly prevalent and a leading cause of death in the U.S., as [1] states that 30.3 million people (9.4% of the American population) had diabetes in 2015, making it the 7th leading cause of death in the United States.
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Implications of the Western Diet for Agricultural Production, Health ... frontiersin.org 2 facts
claimIn the USA, rising temperatures resulting from global climate change may deactivate metabolic processes in brown adipose tissue, potentially leading to insulin resistance and an increased prevalence of diabetes, according to Blauw et al. (2017).
claimIn the United States, multiple studies indicate that the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages is associated with health issues including overweight, obesity, and diabetes.
Indigenous Foods: a Path to Healthy Living nicoa.org 1 fact
measurementMore than 16% of American Indians and Alaska Natives have diabetes, which is a rate more than twice as high as that of the general United States population.
Chronic Inflammation - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1 fact
measurementAccording to the American Diabetes Association, 30.3 million people (9.4% of the American population) had diabetes in 2015, making it the 7th leading cause of death in the United States.
The Western Diet: Processed Foods and Meats Are Killing Us sentientmedia.org 1 fact
measurementAccording to the CDC, more than 100 million Americans (over 25% of the US population) have diabetes or prediabetes, with 90-95% of those cases being type 2 diabetes.