By Priyanjana Pramanik, MSc. Reviewed by Susha Cheriyedath, M.Sc. Jul 10 2025 Younger Swedes, especially women and ethnic minorities, are being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at record rates, signaling an urgent need for targeted prevention before the crisis escalates. Study: Increasing incidence of early-onset type 2 diabetes in Sweden 2006–2021 . Image Credit: PhotoGullak / Shutterstock In a recent article published in the European Journal of Public Health, researchers examined trends in the