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How poor lifestyle habits have created the highest prevalence of diabetes in Central Kenya

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When David King’ori was diagnosed with Type II diabetes in 2011, he did not imagine it would create a whirlwind of events that would transform his life dramatically and rob him of life’s simple pleasures.

Mr King’ori, 66, has since retired from his Government job as a veterinary officer and returned permanently to his home in Othaya, Nyeri County.

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