Advocating for yourself is an important part of managing your overall healthcare needs.
diabetes
Be careful out there in winter
Members of the alumni group of the Diabetes, Exercise and Healthy Lifestyle Program were reflecting on their experiences from previous winters and the challenges they faced in managing their diabetes.
Impact of physical activity on blood pressure
Many complications of diabetes can be attributed to hypertension or high blood pressure. A more intensive approach to managing blood pressure has been shown to have large positive effects on reducing total and cardiovascular mortality compared with less intensive management.
Managing symptoms of the common cold in people with diabetes
In the midst of the cold season, you may wonder how to care for yourself when you come down with an illness.
Supporting parents during transition
Transitioning a son or daughter into an adult diabetic program from a pediatric family-child-centred diabetic program can be very emotionally upsetting for parents and the caregivers of these 18 year olds with diabetes.
Do not let diabetes limit your running goals
A person with diabetes can run just as well as someone without diabetes. So, do not let diabetes limit your running goals.