Over a Thousand Cases of Childhood Diabetes Recorded in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan has recorded over 1,104 cases of type 2 diabetes among children and adolescents under 18, with 237 new diagnoses in 2025. A national forum discussed preventing childhood obesity and metabolic disorders, noting that 23.2% of children aged 5-9 are overweight. Prevention strategies emphasize balanced nutrition, physical activity, and healthy habits, with a focus on school environments and family involvement.

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