By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. Reviewed by Lauren Hardaker Jun 19 2025 An international review uncovers the alarming rise in diabetes and related complications in youth, exposing urgent gaps in care and highlighting the need for bold preventative action. Study:  Metabolic disorders in young people around the world . Image credit: Roman Chazov/Shutterstock.com Scientists conducted a systematic review to evaluate the prevalence of metabolic diseases and the associated cardiometabolic complications