“The patient with diabetes who knows more lives longer” Elliott P. Joslin Diabetes refers to a group of metabolic disorders characterised by hyperglycaemia. One (1) in every four (4) adults in CARICOM countries has diabetes; type 2 diabetes is more prevalent than type 1 diabetes in St Lucia. Diabetes (type 2) can be considered a lifestyle and inherited disease, complications of which can affect every … Continue reading Prevention of Complications of Diabetes: an emphasis on hypoglycaemia