onga has a medical
emergency on its hands. More than half of the Pacific Islanders there
are obese, and one in four lives with diabetes.
A team of health professionals from Utah hopes to change poor habits andemergency on its hands. More than half of the Pacific Islanders there
are obese, and one in four lives with diabetes.
attitudes toward diabetes during a medical mission to Tonga.
The country is a string of islands known for its friendly people, palm
trees and white sand beaches. But recently, Tonga has earned the
reputation of being the diabetes heavyweight of the Pacific.
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