Can a traditional Samoan diet combat type two diabetes?

Samoa has among the highest rates of obesity and type two diabetes in the world. Amy Maslen-Miller, also known as the Samoan Scientist, is a current PhD candidate at the University of Auckland, dedicating her time to researching how a traditional Samoan diet can help prevent type two diabetes in our Pasifika population. Her research goes all the way back to studying the diet and lifestyle of the 19th and early 20th centuries.