ATTITUDE 2016. EPISODE 10. THE DISEASE THAT IS KILLING MY FAMILY PART 4.

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2016
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Series
ATTITUDE
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Broadcast Date
12/06/2016
Production company
ATTITUDE PICTURES

Type 2 Diabetes is now the leading cause of death in Samoa. It threatens to overwhelm the health system and bankrupt the country. What is Samoa doing to turn this around?

Like many countries around the world, as Samoa takes on a Western lifestyle they take on Western problems. Type 2 diabetes has gone from non-existent to their biggest killer in a generation.