November 14 is World Diabetes Day. This article is a part of the series of articles on tackling diabetes with alternative therapies. With millions joining its ranks by the day diabetes is fast turning into a modern-day epidemic. A judicious use of alternative and conventional therapies can help one manage it well and lead a perfectly normal active life. India is expected to have 57 million diabetes patients by 2025 thanks to erratic work schedules and improper food habits. The 'lifestyle disease' known to be restricted to urban population in the country till a few years ago has now invaded