{
  "id": 20189162,
  "title": "World Diabetes Day 2026: Doctors warn late diagnosis leaves 435,700 Kenyans unaware of symptoms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/world-diabetes-day-2026-doctors-warn-late-diagnosis-leaves-435-700",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-11-15T14:14:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/world-diabetes-day-2026-doctors-warn-late-diagnosis-leaves-435700-kenyans-unaware-of-symptoms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Health experts have warned that poor screening habits, limited awareness and barriers to accessing medical tests are contributing to late diabetes diagnosis in Kenya, leaving hundreds of thousands of people at risk of serious complications. The warning comes as Kenya marks World Diabetes Day, observed annually on November 14, amid estimates that approximately 813,300 adults […]",
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        "outlet": "Daily Trust",
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        "outlet": "Doha News",
        "title": "Qatar marks World Diabetes Day with push for early detection",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/qatar-marks-world-diabetes-day-with-push-for-early-detection",
        "published": "2026-11-14T11:03:12.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "World Diabetes Day 2026: The one health check people with diabetes should not overlook",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/world-diabetes-day-2026-the-one-health-check-people-with-diabetes",
        "published": "2026-11-14T11:12:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Peninsula Qatar",
        "title": "MoPH marks World Diabetes Day 2026, highlighting early diagnosis importance",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/moph-marks-world-diabetes-day-2026-highlighting-early-diagnosis-19979850",
        "published": "2026-11-14T12:02:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "KBC",
        "title": "Kenya marks World Diabetes Day with Free screenings in Nairobi",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/kenya-marks-world-diabetes-day-with-free-screenings-in-nairobi",
        "published": "2026-11-15T07:31:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}