Diabetes UK Issues Warning on Unhealthy Food Bombardment

Diabetes UK has expressed concern over the sharp rise in type 2 diabetes diagnoses, especially among individuals under the age of 40. The organization highlights the influence of an unhealthy food environment, marked by accessible and affordable unhealthy options. Experts emphasize the need for stringent measures to combat the obesity crisis that underlies the surge in diabetes cases. The charity urges political parties to prioritize healthy food access, affordable housing, and green spaces for young people. It also recommends stricter regulation of junk food advertising and investment in programs supporting those at risk of diabetes complications.

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