Chapter
The Connection Between Diabetes and National Security
The high rate of pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes in America poses a threat not only to public health but also to national security, as evidenced by the rejection of seven out of ten military applicants due to health issues. A group of 700 admirals and generals have published a report called "Unhealthy and Unprepared" to address this issue.
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The epidemic of pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes in America is not only a health crisis but also a national security threat, as a high percentage of applicants to the military are rejected due to health issues, including diabetes.
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Summary
The epidemic of pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes in America is not only a health crisis but also a national security threat, as a high percentage of applicants to the military are rejected due to health issues, including diabetes.