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WORLD DIABETES DAYTribune News ServiceChandigarh, November 14Releasing a booklet on diabetes, former Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal endorsed the role of diet and exercise to beat and manage the disease at a seminar on World Diabetes Day here today. “Nearly 90 per cent of all diabetes is Type 2, which can easily be brought under control via certain lifestyle changes. “Prick diabetes before it pricks you”, a booklet with complete information about diabetes and diet plan for patients authored by dietician Shreya, was launched to mark the onset of the Diabetic Eradication Programme. Health talk deliveredChandigarh: World Diabetes Day was celebrated in the Sub-Divisional Hospital, Naraingarh, under the theme “Family and Diabetes”. He said a diabetic patient could have an array of consequences such as diabetic foot, blindness, limb amputation, heart disease, kidney failure and early death..