Staff Correspondent:

DHAKA, Nov 14 (BDReports24) — Medical specialists and health advocates on World Diabetes Day called on the government to urgently establish a dedicated National Institute of Endocrinology to strengthen diabetes management, specialized research, and prevention strategies across Bangladesh.

Addressing a discussion organized to mark the day, senior physicians highlighted that Bangladesh is experiencing a sharp rise in endocrine and metabolic disorders, with millions currently living with diagnosed and unmanaged diabetes. They emphasized that a specialized tertiary institute would serve as a central facility for advanced clinical care, post-graduate medical training, and national epidemiological studies to curb the growing public heal...