“The health sector has observed a concerning trend where boys aged 12-13 are being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, and infants as young as six months old are living with Type 1 diabetes.” This statement comes from Dr. Yaquelin Ricardo, Guyana’s leading Endocrinologist. She discussed causative factors, preventative measures, treatment, and care for this chronic disease in an interview with Nightly News’ Kerese Gonsalves.
