What is World Diabetes Day?
World Diabetes Day is observed on the 14th Nov each year to raise awareness of diabetes mellitus and to contain its rapid spread. This day is commemorated by more than 230 IDF member associations in more than 160 countries of the World.
Several organizations, healthcare workers, celebrities, politicians, and the families of people living with diabetes step forward to participate in events and campaigns that talk about the risks associated with diabetes and the lifestyle changes that can be made to curb the onset of the disease.