Upcoming Conference on Diabetes and Obesity in Thessaloniki
The 37th Annual National Conference of the Hellenic Society for Study and Education on Diabetes will take place from November 13-16, 2024, at Makedonia Palace, Thessaloniki. A public event addressing obesity awareness will occur on November 16 at 10:00 AM. Experts highlight the alarming rise in diabetes prevalence from 2% fifty years ago to 12% today, with obesity rates reaching 25-30% among adults. Additionally, around 30% of individuals with diabetes are unaware of their condition. The conference aims to provide insights and discuss effective treatments for managing these critical health issues.