About two million Kenyans suffer from diabetes and the number is expected to increase by 600 thousand by 2030. Gladwell Gachetha from the NCD division says the prevalence is rising due to our sedentary lifestyles and bad diets.
The Star (Nairobi)
Kenya: Number of Diabetics to Increase By 600 Thousand By 2030
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