Dairy : preventing type 2 diabetes : processing
World health, which is already burdened by the obesity epidemic, faces a new threat as more and more people of all ages are being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus (type 2 DM). South Africa is no exception - 9,6% of our population have type 2 DM, while 19% suffer from glucose imbalance conditions such as insulin resistance. These are alarming statistics that should be addressed as soon as possible.