Canadians living with diabetes face new health risks as they get older. Learn what you need to know about aging with diabetes – and how to stay as healthy as possible.
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Type 1 diabetes in Canada: how common is it, early detection and management
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system destroys insulin‑producing beta cells in the pancreas.
How harmful is high blood sugar?
High blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) can be very harmful for people with diabetes, especially when they remain elevated for long periods of time.
Diabetes distress: share your feelings with your healthcare team
It is natural to have negative thoughts that become so overwhelming they put us into a state of inertia. It is just easier to do nothing! Experts refer to this as diabetes distress. Read on to learn how to manage this common condition.
Best canned fish for people with diabetes
Choosing canned fish is a smart way to boost your health without raising your grocery bill. From salmon to tuna and sardines, here is a look at the best canned fish for people with diabetes.
Should people with diabetes avoid processed and ultra-processed foods?
It’s well-known that one of the keys to successful diabetes management is eating healthy foods. However, it can be difficult to maintain a healthy eating plan every meal of every day.






