You’ve probably heard about the Mediterranean diet and its benefits, especially for people with diabetes.
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Detox diets and diabetes
A number of detoxification diets and regimens – sometimes called “detoxes” or “cleanses” – have been suggested as ways for you to remove toxins from your body, lose weight and promote good health.
Get the facts about fibre in your diet
Fibre is an important for your overall health, but it can also help lower your blood sugar levels. Get the facts about fibre in this article.
What is glucagon and when is it used?
Glucagon is a hormone released from the pancreas that raises a person’s blood sugar by converting stored glycogen in the liver into glucose.
Disposal of sharps and unused medications
Each year, approximately 7 million syringes are used at home in Canada for healthcare purposes. Improper disposal of syringes and other sharps poses a health hazard for community and sanitation workers.
Diabetes and seasonal allergies
As the warmer weather returns in spring, so do seasonal allergies (also known as hayfever or seasonal allergic rhinitis).
