Several provinces in Canada cover the costs of insulin pumps for select groups of people with diabetes. Discover if you are eligible.
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Managing the heat wave with diabetes
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.
Read More »Signs and symptoms of diabetes – beware – there may not be any!!
Every week I diagnose people with diabetes who have likely had it for 5 years or more and yet had no idea what was happening to them!
Read More »Prediabetes and metabolic syndrome: what’s the risk?
In the last few years, many of us who treat people with diabetes have made a point of saying, There is no such thing as borderline diabetes!
Read More »Medications for high blood pressure
Hypertension is best managed as a triad of healthy eating, increased activities and medications.
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