In the Bronx, New York City, Hispanics, blacks and other ethnic minorities suffer particularly high rates of diabetes. How is the latest research helping combat the disease? Show more

A live debate on the impact of diabetes on world health and options for action. The panel, who responded to audience questions: Dr Aseem Malhotra; Hank Cardello; Dr Gojka Roglic Show more

The Pacific islands of Tonga are the unlikely setting for an acute health crisis. Obesity is the norm, and over 36% of adults suffer from type 2 diabetes. Show more

Type 2 diabetes has reached epidemic proportions & South Asia is at its epicentre. Anu Anand travels to Sri Lanka to find out why South Asians, like herself, are so at risk. Show more

Mexicans are the world’s biggest consumers of fizzy drinks but Mexico’s government recently introduced the first-ever sugary drinks tax imposed at a national level. Show more