Diabetes News

This page of Diabetes Care Community features news articles about the latest developments in diabetes and prediabetes prevention and management.

Reducing hurdles to access type 1 diabetes cell therapies in Canada

Cell therapies for type 1 diabetes (T1D) are coming.

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Current trends in diabetes management in Canada: what you should know

There are many developments and innovations occurring in diabetes management in Canada. Read this expert blog to learn more about these trends.

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Hidden ‘type 1.5’ diabetes affects millions of adults. Here’s how to spot it

Misdiagnosis rates for this rare type of diabetes could be complicating treatment for patients

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As researchers delve into the causes, prevalence and treatment of diabetes across the globe, they’re also discovering that some forms of diabetes can be misdiagnosed too.

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Protein Powders and Shakes Contain High Levels of Lead

Protein supplements are wildly popular, but CR’s tests of 23 products found that more than two-thirds of them contain more lead in a single serving than our experts say is safe to have in a day.

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‘Exercise Snacks’ Could Give Your Heart and Lungs a Big Boost

A new study finds just a few 5-minute bursts of movement throughout the day can significantly improve fitness in people who don’t exercise.

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Brief exercise sessions can help you live a longer, healthier life

We all know that physical activity is good for us – whether we have diabetes or not! However, several studies have confirmed a couple of important facts about physical activity

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Prediabetes remission possible without dropping pounds, our new study finds

The study found that prediabetes can go into remission – with blood sugar returning to normal – even without weight loss.

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A prediabetes exercise program can help prevent type 2 diabetes

A prediabetes exercise program can help you prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. Read about exercise programs for people with prediabetes in this expert blog.

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Ozempic may help protect against diabetes-related blindness

Semaglutide may help protect eyes from diabetes-related vision loss, according to a new study.

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Tai chi improves memory and sleep in older adults with type 2 diabetes

A clinical trial shows that practicing Tai Chi online can sharpen thinking skills and improve sleep in older adults with diabetes, offering a safe and accessible alternative to conventional exercise.

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‘Alarming’: Study finds 44% of people with diabetes don’t know they have it

A new study has found that while one in nine people globally live with diabetes, almost half don’t even know they have the disease.

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If you are a close family member of the individual with diabetes that you support, you are automatically at risk of developing the condition.

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Ontario Expanding RSV Immunization to Protect More Seniors This Fall

Expanded program to include everyone aged 75 years and older

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Common illnesses such as dehydration or flu can be more challenging if you live with diabetes. Read this expert blog to learn about managing diabetes when you are sick.

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McGill study finds children of parents with diabetes are more likely to develop type 1 diabetes

Diabetes type 1 written in medical report.

A recent study at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) has found that children of mothers with gestational diabetes or fathers with type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop type 1 diabetes.

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