What on earth is Sitting Disease and why do people with diabetes need to be particularly alert for it? The answers are right here.
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Around 40% to 50% of people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes develop neuropathy within 10 years of diagnosis.
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Only 7% of youth under 19 in Canada meet the Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines (CPAG). Is your teen in this worryingly small group? If not, youve come to the right place! Check out our tips and ideas to get your teen moving.
Read More »Prediabetes and metabolic syndrome…what does THAT mean?
The diagnosis of type 2 diabetes can feel very abrupt and unexpected. Do individuals wake up one day and go from having normal blood sugars to having diabetes?
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Living with diabetes brings a world of challenges, its true. But there are also some real benefits to enjoy about the diabetes lifestyle.
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Over the last few years, people living with type 2 diabetes have been reading more and more in the media about their medications and the possible bad things that might happen when they take them.
Read More »The FITT rule of physical activity
The diabetes team has explained why regular physical activity is going to be a must in the diabetes management plan. You've got the message - but now what?
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