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Addressing diabetes stigma: Amy’s story
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Addressing diabetes stigma: Amy’s story

When you live with type 2 diabetes, you’re never off the clock. As soon as Amy wakes up each morning she tests her blood sugar and also checks her overnight levels.

By Shelley Sutherland March 18, 2024
Meals on a budget
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Meals on a budget

With a little planning, healthy eating can be easy on your wallet.

By Rosie Schwartz, RD, FDC February 29, 2024
Celebrating Chinese food
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Celebrating Chinese food

Variety in flavours, ingredients and cooking techniques makes this cuisine a great option for a sustainably healthy lifestyle whether or not you live with diabetes.

By Lillian Yin, RD, CDE February 8, 2024
Sharing a gift that keeps giving
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Sharing a gift that keeps giving

Diabetes has been part of Karen Floyd’s life for more than 50 years. She hopes her legacy donation will support research that prevents another generation from the same fate.

By Elizabeth Soutar December 19, 2023
Improving diabetes care in First Nations communities
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Improving diabetes care in First Nations communities

In understanding the effects of COVID-19 on Indigenous people with diabetes, Alberta researcher Dr. Dean Eurich aims to find ways to provide more equitable care.

By Rosalind Stefanac December 12, 2023
Debunking diabetes myths
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Debunking diabetes myths

When it comes to diabetes, myths and misconceptions abound. What’s accurate? What’s not? Registered dietitian Laura Plante shares the truth behind some of the most common ones.

December 8, 2023