India, China top Asia-Pacific region with highest metabolic diseases burden

2026-03-05 - 09:23

In 2023, India had approximately 21 million DALYs and 5.8 lakh deaths from type 2 diabetes. High systolic BP caused nearly 3.8 crore DALYs and about 15.7 lakh deaths, Anoop Misra, one of the co-authors of the study said