4. The US Is Not the Leader in Diabetes
While most people simply assume that the United States leads the world in diabetes, this is not the case. The United States does have an extremely high obesity rate, but it has the third-highest rate of diabetes. Believe it or not, India is the leader of diabetes in the world.
The second country on the list for diabetes in China, putting the United States and the number three spot. It isn’t clear why this is the case, and the United States is definitely on its way to taking over the number one spot if things keep going the way they are.