Many Canadians are affected by diabetes. Some aspects regarding its diagnosis and management are unique to Canada. Read this article to learn about managing diabetes in Canada.
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Everything about carbohydrates and diabetes
Carbohydrates are an important part of your diabetes diet but there are some things you should be aware of, including the types you should eat and their effect on your blood sugar. Read on to learn about carbohydrates and diabetes.
Are all fruits and vegetables created equal?
Not all fruits and vegetables contain the same levels of sugar or fibre, both of which affect the carb count.
Tips and ideas for entertaining
A diagnosis of diabetes doesn’t mean you and your loved one can’t entertain any more.
What is the link between diabetes and metabolic syndrome?
Metabolic syndrome is a combination of medical disorders that have been linked to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Does insulin mean we’ve failed?
When a healthcare practitioner recommends that a patient with diabetes should add insulin to their oral medications or entirely replace oral medications with insulin, the response is often one of dismay. Such patients often feel that the move to insulin means they have in some way failed in their diabetes self-management.
