
The National Medical Research Center for Endocrinology spoke about healthcare challenges and early diagnosis
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Diabetes mellitus is recognized as a non-infectious pandemic and is a serious challenge for medicine.
MOSCOW, October 2 - RIA Novosti. Diabetes mellitus has long received the status of a “non-infectious pandemic,” the press service of the Academician Dedov National Medical Research Center for Endocrinology of the Russian Ministry of Health told RIA Novosti.
“Diabetes mellitus, long recognized as a ‘non-infectious pandemic,’ continues to be one of the main challenges to healthcare systems around the world,” the report says.
The press service clarified that the routing of citizens from risk groups (overweight, obesity) from primary care doctors to receive timely treatment is currently being actively improved.

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