Most people with diabetes are familiar with the glycemic index (GI), which helps you determine which foods may cause your blood sugar to rise after eating. However, the glycemic load (GL) of food is equally important.
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What is medical nutrition therapy?
Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) is a more comprehensive approach than general nutrition information; it is designed to help a person successfully manage a chronic condition while meeting their nutritional needs.
The role of diet, exercise and medication for weight reduction in adults with type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity commonly occur together. In Canada, two-thirds of all adults are overweight or obese, making overweight and obesity the most common chronic conditions in the country.
Type 2 diabetes prevention programs in Canada
If you are at risk for diabetes or are living with prediabetes, a diabetes prevention program can provide you with valuable information about how to prevent it.
Diabetes distress
Living with diabetes can be stressful. For some, the stress goes beyond everyday concern and leads to a condition known as diabetes distress.
Quick kitchen tips and tricks to help you prepare healthy meals
Maintaining a diabetes-friendly diet is crucial for managing blood sugar levels and promoting overall health.
