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Improving diabetes care in First Nations communities
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Improving diabetes care in First Nations communities

In understanding the effects of COVID-19 on Indigenous people with diabetes, Alberta researcher Dr. Dean Eurich aims to find ways to provide more equitable care.

By Rosalind Stefanac December 12, 2023
Debunking diabetes myths
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Debunking diabetes myths

When it comes to diabetes, myths and misconceptions abound. What’s accurate? What’s not? Registered dietitian Laura Plante shares the truth behind some of the most common ones.

December 8, 2023
Diabetes highs and lows
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Diabetes highs and lows

Amber Lopes, who lives with type 1, shares her harrowing story, along with her hopes for others with this chronic condition.

By Elizabeth Soutar November 1, 2023
Striking out the stigma
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Striking out the stigma

Young people living with diabetes still face an attitude of “shame and blame,” but many are standing up and speaking out.

By Anne Bokma October 27, 2023
Marathon of hope
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Marathon of hope

Despite the many challenges he has faced, Matt Anderson has not let type 2 diabetes get the better of him.

By Denise Barnard October 27, 2023
Tips for staying healthy this fall
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Tips for staying healthy this fall

When you live with diabetes, one important way to take care of yourself and your loved ones is to get immunized.

By Dr. Jeffrey Habert August 9, 2023
Happy to make a difference
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Happy to make a difference

Supporting people with diabetes is so important to John Crocker that he’s leaving a legacy with a gift of stocks.

By Denise Barnard July 19, 2023
Carbs 101
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Carbs 101

Learn how to plan your meals using carbohydrate counting, which can help keep your blood sugar levels on target.

By Rosie Schwartz, RD, FDC June 22, 2023
Changing their lives forever
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Changing their lives forever

Their daughter’s diabetes diagnosis gave Bonnie and Terry Jackson a single-minded focus: helping to find a cure.

By Denise Barnard May 18, 2023
The truth about eggs
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The truth about eggs

This fast food is packed with nutrition—and good for people with diabetes.

By Rosie Schwartz, RD, FDC April 30, 2023