Diabetes Focus

What is gluconeogenisis?

Diabetes Focus

Show Notes

Retha Harmse educates us and explains what gluconeogenesis is.

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Retha Harmse is a Registered Dietitian and the ADSA Public relations portfolio holder. She has a passion for informing and equipping the in the field of nutrition. She is currently in private practice in Saxonwold, Houghton, and believes that everyone deserves happiness and health; and to achieve this she gives practical and individual-specific advice, guidelines, and diets. Visit Diabetes SA · Diabetes SA Facebook

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