Wow, but National Diabetes Month this year was busy! With radio and TV interviews galore, a shared event with the Western Cape Department of Health, and a lot of activity in our Diabetic South Africans community, we were talking diabetes all day long. Here are a few of our favourite links:
Cape Talk: Could you go without sugar for a month?
Nutreats: What I wish people knew about diabetes
Atlantic Sun: Diabetes awareness
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