First country to turn around type 2 diabetes trend

First country to turn around type 2 diabetes trend

Posted by Umeå University on October 07, 2026

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Mauritius is the first country in the world to have successfully reduced the prevalence of type 2 diabetes after decades of rising rates, according to a new study involving researchers from Umeå University. The decline has been observed across all population groups and among both women and men.

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Mauritius is the first country in the world to have successfully reduced the prevalence of type 2 diabetes after decades of rising rates, according to a new study involving researchers from Umeå University. The decline has been observed across all population groups and among both women and men.

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