Technology is the Future of Diabetes Management
Exercising when you have diabetes isn’t easy. New technologies are allowing individuals to keep better track of their blood sugar levels.
TOPICS As advancements in health care continue to progress, new solutions and technologies are made for people that experience diabetes. Learn more here.
Exercising when you have diabetes isn’t easy. New technologies are allowing individuals to keep better track of their blood sugar levels.
Did you know that type 2 diabetes can impact your heart health? Read one woman's story of diabetes-related heart failure and learn how you can protect yourself.
For people with type 2 diabetes, learning about heart disease can be lifesaving. Cardiologist Dr. Shelley Zieroth explains the symptoms and risk factors.
Une femme nous raconte son expérience avec l'insuffisance cardiaque causée par le diabète et nous explique comment s'informer pour s'en protéger.
Dans le cas des personnes atteintes de diabète de type 2, se renseigner sur les risques de maladies cardiovasculaires pourrait même leur sauver la vie.
We spoke with the Director of Federal Affairs at Diabetes Canada, Kimberley Hanson, about the need for a strong, national diabetes strategy in Canada.
A team-based approach is key to managing diabetes, and pharmacists can play an integral role by training to help their patients navigate the disease.
At just 24 years old, Max Domi will soon have spent more than half of his life fighting an autoimmune disease that has no cure — all while playing hockey in the NHL.
Learn about the two medical innovators who hope their simple handheld device for diabetic foot care will become as standard as personal glucometers.
This nutritionist helps Canadians with type 2 diabetes to rediscover the joy of eating — and healthy living — by taking the guesswork out of mealtimes.
FRED is the only foundation in Quebec that takes care of type 1 diabetic youths and their families, and they run the only summer camp for diabetic children.
If you live with diabetes, keeping your eyes healthy is vital. Here’s the scoop on what you should know and what you can do.
Advocacy organizations advise that patient education and empowerment are key to healthy ageing, particularly when it comes to vision health.
Living with diabetes doesn't have to impact your life — take it from professional hockey player Max Domi.
Living with diabetes? Caring for your feet shouldn't become an afterthought.
Continuous glucose monitoring is putting an end to the diabetes guessing game for families and adults alike.
One in three Canadians are affected by diabetes. See what we have planned to tackle this epidemic.
Flash glucose monitoring is providing Canadians with diabetes valuable insight into their daily activities. Read how.
For those living with diabetes, the implications often go unnoticed until vision loss occurs. Read why.
Mediaplanet sat down with Canadian athlete, author, and motivational speaker, Sébastien Sasseville, to discuss how he empowers Canadians living with diabetes to take ownership of their health and find what makes them happy.
See how proper footwear can lessen the risk of amputation for those living with diabetes.
Canada's first automatic, self-adjusting insulin pump is providing promise for those living with diabetes. Read more.
Foot care becomes more and more important as people age. Specialized foot care nurses can help provide the services needed to maintain and promote healthier feet.
Insulin administration and accurate blood sugar measurements are key for type 1 diabetics, however, some of the best tools are also among the most expensive.