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In Australia, about 1.2 million people, or 6% of the population, have diabetes. In Western Sydney, we estimate that about 15% of residents have diabetes and most of this is Type 2 diabetes.
There’s also a group of people who have diabetes, but don’t yet know it.
Dr Wah Cheung discusses best management practices for your diabetes while in hospital, and how diabetes impacts your body’s ability to heal.
(Hospitalised with diabetes: Best practices – Diabetes series, Episode 1)