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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Julia Musto

Nearly one in four US adults with diabetes are unaware they have it

Nearly one in four Americans have diabetes and don’t know it, the American Heart Association said Wednesday.

A new report from the association, citing federal data, showed that 9.6 million adults had undiagnosed diabetes and 96 million had prediabetes. Nearly 30 million adults - or around 10.6 percent of the adult population - had diagnosed diabetes in the U.S.

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