This man is urging people to take back control of diabetes

Almost 18 years ago, Tony Kelly’s wife noticed he was showing the classic symptoms of Type 2 diabetes. Though in denial initially, he was tested and found to have the disease. But rather than let it control his life, he has learnt to live with it

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Veron Graham

DIABETES UK and the NHS’ Clinical Commissioning Group in Birmingham and
Solihull want to recruit 80 community champion volunteers for the Second City within a year to help address the growing incidence of the medical condition.

There are two forms of diabetes: Type 1, in which sufferers cannot produce the insulin which converts carbohydrates in the body to glucose or sugar, while many of those with the Type 2 strain, developed due to inactivity and an unhealthy diet.

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