The following article explores the eating habits of people from countries that have been described as having the healthiest/ unhealthiest diets in the world. From fermented cabbage to white rice topped with sugar…

You would be forgiven for assuming inhabitants of a tropical island would eat a lot of fresh fish and fruit. How is it possible that nearly 50% of the Marshallese population over the age of 35 have type 2 diabetes? This scary reality is explored further here, as well as further information on the Diabetes Wellness Programme that was implemented a few years ago in an attempt to combat this disease.