Don’t eat your greens? A diet taking Yemen by storm has doctors worried - Al Jazeera
Hospitals in Yemen report increase in workload after struck off doctor encourages diabetes patients not to take insulin. xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoRepublican Hospital in Taiz has seen a recent increase in patients after some diabetes sufferers stopped taking their medication amid the popularity of a controversial diet in Yemen By Nasser Al-SakkafPublished On 3 Jul 20263 Jul 2026Taiz, Yemen – For the past few months, a sharp influx in diabetes patients at Taiz’s Republican Hospital has been driven by one thing: they decided to stop taking their prescribed medication and subsequently fell seriously ill.