In this blog I would like to talk about the numbers in the new clinical practice guidelines. What do I mean by numbers?
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How to deal with the diabetes police
Blood glucose monitoring is one of the most important tools to help keep diabetes in check and reduce the risk of complications. Knowing the benefits, many family members and friends of people with diabetes cant resist nagging about the rules.
How to be “sun smart” – when to use sun protection
Summer is at our door step, we all look forward to a bright sunny day to be outside with family and friends.The sun not only offers us warmth and light, it also enhances people’s moods and helps our body to synthesize vitamin D3.
Tips for weaning off medications for type 2 diabetes
If you or someone close to you is taking medications for type 2 diabetes, is there a chance the medication can be stopped at some point?
Revised guidelines for diabetes management: part 2
In my last blog, I provided some general information regarding the newly released Canadian Diabetes Association Clinical Practice Guidelines.
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.