I often speak with people about the value of regular eye exams to detect and treat diabetic eye disease. They reply, my vision is fine – why would I need to have regular exams?
Articles and Blogs
The power of peanuts in diabetes
Peanuts are not only a healthy snack option, they can be an overall health boost for people with diabetes.
An attitude of optimism can jump-start your diabetes self-care
In this blog, we look deeper into how to shift out of a negative view and awaken optimism. Optimism is a critical factor in living with any chronic illness and, for diabetes care, it is essential.
How to have a diabetes-friendly Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving—whether you’re hosting or joining family or friends—is often associated with elaborate, decadent meals and desserts that can throw blood sugars out of whack. But just because you have diabetes doesn’t mean you can’t partake in the feasting and festivities.
Newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes? 8 things you need to know
You have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. It’s completely natural to feel overwhelmed at the prospect of living your life under this new lens
Canadian milk and alternative milk products for people with diabetes
There are a variety of milk and milk alternative products for people with diabetes. Some of the common types of milk that people consume include dairy cow’s milk, organic cow’s milk, lactose-free cow’s milk, goat milk, almond milk, soy milk, rice milk, oat milk and coconut milk beverage.







