First of all, how important is your glucose control early in your diabetes? The short answer is very. Is it easy? Not really.
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What’s new? Revised Canadian guidelines for diabetes prevention and management
It is a very exciting time for diabetes care and education and Canada! In early April, Diabetes Canada released the 2018 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Diabetes in Canada.
Read More »New diabetes developments in 2017: what will 2018 bring?
These are exciting times in the diabetes world. The past year brought us new therapies, new technologies, and new ways of sharing and using information.
Read More »What’s the latest on weight loss surgeries for type 2 diabetes?
Today I want to talk about the most recent cure for type 2 diabetes. A lot has been in the media regarding the benefit of gastric bypass surgery and its ability to make diabetes go away. I think it is really important to make sure we have the facts straight.
Read More »Self-monitoring of blood sugar – benefits or bust?
Most recently you may have heard that performing blood sugar (glucose) monitoring is a waste of money. It is important to understand that this is not a correct statement for most people with diabetes.
Read More »Can diabetes be cured?
One of the most common questions regarding diabetes is 'Can it be cured? This is a question to which, unfortunately, there is not the answer that people want to hear.
Read More »Cloud-based diabetes care: charting your own path
The world today is all about instant communication. Sharing data via cloud-based systems allows us to have access to all our information regardless of which device we’re using
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