Insulin is a hormone that is produced by the pancreas and plays a crucial role in regulating blood glucose levels. It acts as the ‘key’ that ‘unlocks’ the cells, allowing glucose to enter and provide energy for the body’s various functions.
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Healthy meal preparation
Whether you’re planning a simple meal or an elegant four-course dinner, there are some tips and tricks you can incorporate to ensure that you prepare healthy, delicious foods that you and your family will love.
Can I drink coffee when I have diabetes?
For many of us, drinking a cup of hot brewed coffee is a daily morning ritual. But do coffee and diabetes go together?
Top 10 diabetes-friendly crackers in Canada
Crackers are a quick and easy snack and there are plenty of options in various shapes, sizes and flavours. While crackers can be part of your diabetes diet, there are a few things to consider when you’re shopping for them.
Managing type 1 diabetes at school
Sending a child with type 1 diabetes to school can be very daunting for parents. However, there are some things that you can do to ensure that your child is happy, healthy and safe during the school day.
Diabetes medications during pregnancy and breastfeeding
If you have diabetes and are planning on having a baby, there are some things you should know about medications and blood glucose control.
