“This set of people should not be tempted to compromise the prescribed eating standards but maintain discipline in adhering to them. Diabetic patients should not be tempted to consume sugary foods and juice. They should take a lot of water and vegetables. Oil that has low cholesterol should be consumed but avoid those high in cholesterol,” she said. The dietician called on everyone to take a minimum of three litres of water per day, even as the dry season approaches.

Source: Nigerian Tribune January 02, 2020 02:37 UTC