Diabetes, a major contributor to premature death, is estimated to affect 10-15% of the adult population in the Caribbean Region. Insulin dependent (type 1) diabetes is most often diagnosed in children, teens, and young adults, but more are developing type 2 diabetes. Although type 1 diabetes cannot be prevented, type 2 diabetes can be, with support from family. The risk factors for type 2 Diabetes are obesity, abdominal obesity, physical inactivity, alcohol use, tobacco smoking, and...