Think You Know Diabetes? Half of Canadians Still Believe the Myths
From “too much sugar” myths to unfair blame, Diabetes Canada is calling on Canadians to stop the stigma and learn the facts.
Ozempic, Wegovy Lawsuits Raise Alarms Over Rare Vision Loss Risk
U.S. lawsuits link Ozempic and similar drugs to rare vision loss. Learn the risks of semaglutide medications and what Canadians should watch for.
Ozempic Now Approved to Treat Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
A major international study called The FLOW trial has resulted in approval for Ozempic from Health Canada to help treat CKD in people with type 2 diabetes.
Bleeding Gums May Impact More Than Just Your Mouth
Bleeding gums aren’t normal—they could be the first sign of gum disease, which may impact your heart, lungs, and more.
A 5 lb. Gummy Bear? What’s Wrong With This Picture?
Sweet indulgence or bitter cost? Explore the rise of mega candy stores amidst a diabetes awareness crisis in our sugar-obsessed society.
Pharmacare Will Cover Contraceptives and Diabetes Care
The Pharmacare Act, Bill C-64 has officially been put into law. So what does this mean for you?
Optimizing Diabetes Care: The Research Supported Promise of AI
The world of AI is always moving forward, and the future of diabetes care is no exception. Researchers are creating new, exciting products to make managing diabetes easier than ever before with or without a family doctor.
Warning: Blood Glucose Smartwatches May Pose Serious Health Risks
Health Canada is warning that unauthorized smartwatches that claim to measure blood glucose are being sold online. They may pose serious risks to the health of people with diabetes,
Preventing Type 2 Diabetes with Food
Type 2 diabetes is on the rise, but did you know that there could be a way to prevent it through diet? Read on to learn more.
Type 2 Diabetes – Remission Possible?
Read our interview with Dr. Kaberi Dasgupta, who is heading up a study to research remission from type 2 diabetes through a structured calorie restriction and exercise program.
Regular Eye Exams Help Prevent Diabetic Retinopathy and Vision Loss
Diabetic retinopathy is an eye disease that can lead to vision loss however it's hard to detect until it's too late. Learn how to protect yourself.
Diabetes on the Rise, What’s Your Plan to Avoid it?
The risk of type 2 diabetes can be reduced by 90 per cent. Learn more about how you can reduce your risk starting today.