Not that long ago, it was believed that children were only affected by type 1 diabetes. The reality, however, is that there are now many more children with type 2 diabetes as well.
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Navigating the healthcare system in Canada for managing diabetes
The healthcare system in Canada for managing diabetes has a number of features that are addressed in this article, including the coverage for medications and supplies, as well as benefits, gaps and limitations.
Eight great reasons for physical activity
If you have diabetes, you probably know that it’s important to engage in regular physical activity. But do you know why?
Hypertension and its link to stress
As you have read in previous blogs, hypertension or high blood pressure can contribute to diabetes complications. One factor that can cause hypertension is stress.
What is type 3 diabetes?
You may have heard recently about a new type of diabetes that is being classified as “type 3” diabetes.
Information for caregivers: managing low blood sugar in people with diabetes
If you are caring for a loved one with diabetes, it’s important that you know how to recognize and manage low blood sugar levels (this is known as hypoglycemia).