👉 Diabetes is affecting 26.7% of adults in Pakistan - nearly 32.9 million people.
👉 Urban populations show higher prevalence, and rising childhood obesity with sedentary lifestyles is increasing early-onset diabetes risk.
👉 With Rs 6.8 billion allocated under PSDP 2024–29 to target 33 million at-risk adults, prevention and early intervention must remain a national priority.
👉 Diabetes is not just a personal condition - it is a public health challenge.
