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Living With and Managing Type 1 Diabetes

 

Kendea Smith saw her mother, grandmother and two aunts succumb to type 2 diabetic complications, but the type 1 diabetic, who has been living with and managing type 1 diabetes for 21 years, said she hopes to live a long life. She has learnt that diabetes is not a death sentence, even though she has lost four members of her family due to complications from type 2 diabetes. Continue reading “Living With and Managing Type 1 Diabetes”

Infectious Diseases Society of America Honors Dr. Nikkiah Forbes

Infectious Diseases Society of America
Honors 199 Distinguished Clinicians, Scientists

Dr. Nikkiah Forbes of Nassau, Bahamas, The Princess Margaret Hospital and Doctors Hospital and The Ministry of Health has been named a Fellow by the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the nation’s leading infectious diseases professional society.

Fellowship in IDSA is one of the highest honors in the field of infectious diseases. It recognizes distinguished clinicians and scientists from the United States and around the world who have achieved professional excellence and provided significant service to the profession. Continue reading “Infectious Diseases Society of America Honors Dr. Nikkiah Forbes”