Diabetes is one of the prevalent lifestyle disorders in the world. But, in recent times incidence of diabetes in youths have scaled up drastically thereby causing an alarming concern. It is found that Type 2 diabetes which generally occurs in adults have started to occur in youths. In the current scenario, the concept of lifestyle modifications and diet control is mostly neglected by parents.

It is found that diabetes reversal is possible in youths if only the calorie intake is reduced and physical activity is encouraged. Proper guidance and encouragement could pave the way for avoiding diabetes in youths. This exclusive interview explains how diabetes can be managed in youths along with some preventive strategies .