Did you know that severe food insecurity can increase the risk of developing diabetes in adulthood?
The International Diabetes Federation has officially recognized malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus, drawing attention to the effects of prolonged hunger on metabolic and cardiovascular health.
In Brazil, where more than 33 million people faced hunger in the post-pandemic period, this discussion becomes even more relevant.
➡ Read the new CSP Perspectives and understand how the historical experience of hunger may be linked to the increase in diabetes statistics.