During the latest Health Talk Programme, Dr. Glenville Liburd, of the Nevis Renal Society, highlighted how diabetes, a disease that affects how your body uses glucose, is a silent killer, and many persons might struggle with it unknowingly.

In light of this, Dr. Liburd encouraged all individuals to possess a glucose meter or glucometer to be proactive in taking care of their health.

It was explained that a glucose or blood sugar content below 60 is dangerous as the body will not be able to function properly while a blood sugar content over 160 two hours after a meal is eaten is problematic.

To aid medical care providers in managing your healthcare, this advice was given:

Dr. Glenville Liburd.