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Creating Awarness On Diabetes
On 14th November to coincide with the birthday of Fredrick Banting, who initial co-discovered Insulin in 1922. The day was initial introduced through the concerted efforts of WHO and IDF (International Diabetes Federation).The chief aim of World Diabetes Day is to make awareness, and highlight the bitter-sweet truths regarding this growing condition. The day is widely known through lectures, conferences, exhibitions, workshops, inter-active demonstrations, sports meets, through media, posters etc. the emblem may be a distinctive blue circle, simply recognizable, and buildings are lit up in blue to mark the day. For more: http://www.findnearyou.com/chennai/article/health-care/world-diabetes-day/1200
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