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There are different levels of low blood sugar – mild, moderate and severe – and they are managed differently. It is especially important to know about low blood sugar emergencies so that you or a family member, friend, caregiver or co-worker can help out in this situation.

Glucagon is a hormone released from the pancreas that raises a person’s blood sugar by converting stored glycogen in the liver into glucose.

People with diabetes can follow a vegan diet with a fair degree of ease. Read this expert blog to learn more about a diabetes-friendly vegan meal plan.

Chilled and frozen drinks for people with diabetes can be both delicious and nutritious. Check out these frozen drink options to help you beat the summer heat.

In this second of a four-part series, nurse and Certified Diabetes Educator, Gail MacNeil, discusses ‘diabetes management in an era of virtual care’ during COVID-19 with endocrinologist, Dr. Alanna Weisman, and nurse Certified Diabetes Educator, Violeta Nikolova.

Summer is the season that so many of us look forward to. But hot weather can pose a number of problems for people living with diabetes.