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At the conclusion of the Bahrain Diabetes Conference, health experts highlighted that diabetes has become an epidemic in the Gulf region, where the highest rates of diabetes prevalence are recorded globally. The conference emphasized the need for collaborative efforts to combat the growing diabetes crisis. Experts from both local and international institutions discussed strategies for improving diabetes care and prevention.

Dr. Wiam Hussein, a prominent speaker at the event, addressed the alarming statistics that show a significant rise in diabetes cases in the Gulf, particularly in Bahrain, where diabetes management and treatment are critical health priorities. The conference also shed light on the role of lifestyle, diet, and early diagnosis in mitigating the impact of diabetes on public health.

The event stressed the importance of continuing research, regional cooperation, and the introduction of advanced treatment options to address the rising rates of diabetes-related complications in the Gulf. The involvement of public health institutions and private sectors was encouraged to ensure effective management of the diabetes epidemic.