Diabetes is extremely common among people of South Asian descent. If not controlled, diabetes increases your risk of heart attack, stroke as well as kidney, eye and nerve disease. We also know that diabetes is associated with a more severe impact of the Covid-19 infection.
This presentation will outline what diabetes is, its signs and symptoms, and how to seek help to control your blood sugar levels.
This is the fifth video of a 12-part series (available here) on how to stay healthy during the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond. It aims to inform and encourage simple lifestyle changes to help develop physical and mental well-being.