World Diabetes Day: Doctors Advise on Lifestyles

Episode 632,   Nov 14, 2018, 04:23 AM

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November 14th is observed as World Diabetes day. Now, researchers at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute in Australia have shown that consumption of soft drink can have significant effects on the body's metabolism, which paves the way for the development of diseases like diabetes. 

To find out more about the link between soft drinks and being overweight, Henry Lokuri, caught up with Prof. Constantine Jarvase Yak, the Managing Director for Diabetes Control Project in South Sudan.