The Ho Sentinel Lions Club in collaboration with the Diabetes Centre of the Ho Municipal Hospital, on Saturday November 18, marked the 2017 World Diabetes Day with a symposium and a free Diabetes Screening exercise.
Over 170 persons took part in the 6–hour event from 6:00 am to 12noon at the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) Secretariat — Ho Godokpoe. The programme was sponsored by Hill, Lymens, Mega and Strides Pharmaceuticals.
Diabetes, described as a chronic disease which affects the way the body processes blood sugar, remain a major source of worry to people around the world.