Diabetes is one of the fast growing lifestyle disorder that can be effectively managed with few lifestyle modifications and eating a healthy diet. Characterized by high blood sugar levels in the body this condition affects the body s ability to either produce insulin or to use insulin effectively. The Odisha government has decided to this year examine all people aged above 30 for diabetes in the state's 10 districts. The government authorities will examine over 46 lakh people including pregnant women elderly people and patients of TB HIV/AIDS for diabetes in 10 districts Health Minister Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak said here
