Nosisana Mankayi - Taking it in her stride

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Nosisana Mankayi handles her diabetes with a calm head and determination to manage it, thanks to her parents showing her that it doesn’t have to be a struggle.

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8 Mar English South Africa Health & Fitness · Education

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