Abstract

The world-wide prevalence of diabetes exceeds 200 million, which is predicted to rise to over 300 million in the next 20 years.1 There is no cure and the condition can be devastating in its consequences. The aim of World Diabetes Day next Nov 14 is not only to draw attention to the impact of the disease on health and the economy, but also to emphasise how this burden can be reduced. The spotlight of World Diabetes Day in 2005 falls on the foot.

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