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Welcome to our diabetes information section, where you can find in-depth articles, expert advice, and helpful tips on managing the condition. Whether you’re dealing with type 1, type 2, or gestational diabetes, our content covers a wide range of topics to help you understand and control your blood sugar levels effectively. Learn about symptoms, risk factors, treatment options, and lifestyle adjustments like diet and exercise that can improve your quality of life. Stay updated with the latest research, and discover practical strategies for living well with the condition. Empower yourself with our reliable, easy-to-understand information on diabetic care and management.

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Generic Ozempic
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  • 6 minute read

Save on Ozempic: Generic Swaps Arrive in Canada

  • 2026-06-04
Generic Ozempic has arrived in Canada, slashing costs by two-thirds. Learn how this historic price drop benefits your health and wallet.
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  • 2 minute read

Health Canada Authorizes First GLP-1 Pill to Reduce Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

  • 2026-01-12
Health Canada authorizes RYBELSUS® as the first oral GLP-1 to reduce heart attack and stroke risk in adults with type 2 diabetes.
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Generic Ozempic: Canada to See Significant Price Drops

  • 2025-12-17
Struggling with high medication costs? Generic Ozempic is coming to Canada in 2026. Learn how prices could drop from $400 to around $100.
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Think You Know Diabetes? Half of Canadians Still Believe the Myths

  • 2025-11-03
From “too much sugar” myths to unfair blame, Diabetes Canada is calling on Canadians to stop the stigma and learn the facts.
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Ozempic, Wegovy Lawsuits Raise Alarms Over Rare Vision Loss Risk

  • 2025-09-03
U.S. lawsuits link Ozempic and similar drugs to rare vision loss. Learn the risks of semaglutide medications and what Canadians should watch for.
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Ozempic Now Approved to Treat Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

  • 2025-08-19
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.
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Bleeding Gums May Impact More Than Just Your Mouth

  • 2025-04-07
Bleeding gums aren’t normal—they could be the first sign of gum disease, which may impact your heart, lungs, and more.
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A 5 lb. Gummy Bear? What’s Wrong With This Picture?

  • 2025-01-09
Sweet indulgence or bitter cost? Explore the rise of mega candy stores amidst a diabetes awareness crisis in our sugar-obsessed society.
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Pharmacare Act
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Pharmacare Will Cover Contraceptives and Diabetes Care

  • 2024-10-11
The Pharmacare Act, Bill C-64 has officially been put into law. So what does this mean for you?
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Optimizing Diabetes Care: The Research Supported Promise of AI

  • 2024-07-26
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.
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Warning: Blood Glucose Smartwatches May Pose Serious Health Risks

  • 2023-12-01
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,
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Preventing Type 2 Diabetes with Food 

  • 2023-11-30
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.

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