Today is World Diabetes Day and local researchers have placed Mzansi on the global map as the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (Cop27) wraps up in Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt this week.
Pearl Mpange, a massage therapist from Cape Town and another participant in the challenge, also spoke highly of her experience during the challenge. After her diagnosis, the doctors at her local clinic wanted to see her twice a month as she had developed severe type 2 diabetes.