Dozens of conditions can cause a recurrent, lingering cough, but the lion's share are caused by just five: postnasal drip, asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), chronic bronchitis, and treatment with ACE inhibitors, used for high blood pressure.
The report estimates how many adults between the ages of 20 to 79 will be affected by the disease in the future. By the end of this year, the IDF estimates that 382 million people will have diabetes around the world. By 2035, that number will skyrocket to 592 million. For comparison, about 285 million people had the disease just four years ago.
India had more than 63 million people living with the most. common form, type 2 diabetes, earning the country the title. of âdiabetes capital of the worldâ; furthermore, the. International Diabetes Federation (IDF) estimates that 33% of. adults with diabetes in India are undiagnosed, preventing.