World Diabetes Day 2025, Diabehasol Invites People To Live Healthyly Through Blood Sugar Management

Illustration of blood sugar examination (Doc. Diabehasol)

JAKARTA - Every November 14, the world is again reminded of the importance of maintaining blood sugar health through the commemoration of World Diabetes Day. This year, Kalbe Nutritionals through Diabetasol continued the campaign 'Stand By You' by presenting the 'Happy Together Dia' program, an invitation to support each other towards a healthy and happy life.

Carrying the theme 'Resilient and Control Diabetes, Towards a Healthy Life of Happiness' which is in line with the global World Diabetes Day theme related to diabetes and well-being, an event is here to invite the public to maintain overall health, not only from a physical perspective, but also happiness and balance. life.

As part of the campaign, Diabetasol collaborated with PERSADIA and the Kristen Krida Wacana (UKRIDA) Christian University Hospital in the celebration of World Diabetes Day 2025 at the Purna Bhakti Pertiwi Museum, TMII. More than 4,000 participants from Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, and Bekasi participated in enlivening this positive energy-filled event.

Prof. Dr. dr. Mardi Santoso, DTM&H, SpPD-KEMD, FINASIM, FACE, Chairman of PERSADIA for the Jabodebek Region explained, good blood sugar management can actually start from everyday habits. The key is to meet a balanced nutritional intake, choose the right food, and keep moving actively so that the body remains fit and happier.

"Through the education that we present at this moment of World Diabetes Day, we want to invite the public to understand that maintaining health does not have to be difficult, but can actually start from small steps that are carried out together," he said in an official broadcast received by VOI.

As an academic and medical partner, UKRIDA Hospital plays an active role in providing free health check services while providing education about blood sugar management.

Clinical Nutrition Specialist at UKRIDA Hospital, dr. Gracia. JMT. Winaktu, MS, SpGK, explained that maintaining blood sugar is not only by early detection, but also by setting a good diet by applying the principles of 3J (Jadwal, Sumatra, and Types), with a main eating frequency of three times and a three-time eating frequency, and must have a good lifestyle.

The trend of living fast makes many people unknowingly ignore the balance of the body. Especially among workers, the habit of sitting for too long and not moving further increases the risk of diabetes. According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), the prevalence of diabetes in Indonesia in 2024 will reach 11.3%, or more than 20 million adults.

"This figure is a reminder of the importance of maintaining a diet, moving regularly, and monitoring blood sugar levels, not only for diabetics, but also for the younger generation," he said.

"As a brand that cares about blood sugar health, Diabehasol wants to inspire people to maintain blood sugar in a simple, but consistent way. Through the 'Happy Together Dia' program which is part of the Stand By You' campaign, we want to invite people to support each other and enjoy the process of getting healthy living in a fun way," said Nita Novita, Marketing Kalbe Nutritionals.