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WORLD DIABETES DAY |
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Date-wise Events |
November 14 |
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Description |
- World Diabetes Day is the primary global awareness
campaign of the diabetes world.
- It is a campaign that features a new theme chosen by the
International Diabetes Federation each year to address
issues facing the global diabetes community.
- While the campaigns last the whole year, the day itself
marks the birthday of Frederick Banting who, along with
Charles Best, first conceived the idea which led to the
discovery of insulin in 1922.
- Each year, World Diabetes Day is centred on a theme
related to diabetes.
- People with diabetes get to take a day off work or
school on this day and talking about Diabetes.
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