Tagged with Mexican Diabetes Association

Mexico to Target Diabetes Crisis with Prevention and Primary Care Reforms

Mexico Mexico to Target Diabetes Crisis with Prevention and Primary Care Reforms

Mexico Some 16 percent of Mexico’s population is battling diabetes—a number that represents one in five of the nation’s populace without including the vast numbers of undiagnosed Mexicans living with the disease. The new Mexican government has committed to reducing the burden of diabetes by stepping up primary care and preventive…

Gabriela Allard – President, Mexican Diabetes Association (AMD)

Mexico Gabriela Allard – President, Mexican Diabetes Association (AMD)

Mexico The Mexican Diabetes Association (AMD) is an organization dedicated to providing education and training to Mexicans living with diabetes and their families. President Gabriela Allard comments on the importance of raising awareness in a country with a serious obesity problem, the AMD’s various educational and prevention programmes, and the lack…