And as awareness of the disease and diagnostic skills increase, some one million new cases are spotted every year.
Today, over 20 million Americans suffer from diabetes, and public health officials estimate that more than 1 million new cases will be diagnosed this year.
The number of new infections in adults has stayed broadly stable for the past four years - at about 2.5 million new cases a year.
This year in the United States, approximately 1.4 million new cancer cases will be diagnosed and 570, 000 people will lose their lives to some form of the disease.
Meanwhile, there are about 20 million new STI cases each year in the US, and about 110 million in total, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Scotland has the highest rates of oral cancer in the UK, with 100 new cases per million each year - almost double the rate in the rest of Britain.
In 2010, it caused 1.4m deaths, 8.8 million new infections and 450 thousand drug-resistant TB cases.
Some 5 million people have it and as many as 700, 000 new cases are diagnosed each year.
She says these companies have just found 36 million new patients--the formerly uninsured who are about the be brought (or in some cases forced) into the system.
California, Wisconsin and New Jersey now have pending cases similar to Rhode Island's, involving 3.6 million homes, enough, in the worst outcome, to bankrupt the company.
With the shift in bottling capacity from Kilmarnock to a new bottling plant in the Fife town, that is on the way up, to more than 35 million cases.
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