Diabetes Care Community spoke with Dr. Vincent Woo, an endocrinologist based in Winnipeg, and Dr. Nicholas Giacomantonio, a cardiologist based in Halifax. They talked about the important link between type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and how new therapies can help people at high risk prevent heart attack and stroke.
Mario: Follow good advice and live healthily
Canadians with type 2 diabetes write back to their younger selves, to share personal insights and reflect on their experience of living with diabetes and starting on insulin therapy. In this post, Mario reflects on living with diabetes.
Charlene ‘Charles’ : Remember, be strong. Be true to yourself.
Canadians with type 2 diabetes write back to their younger selves, to share personal insights and reflect on their experience of living with diabetes. In this post, Charlene reflects on living with diabetes.
Diabetes and physical activity: Q & A
Do you have questions about diabetes and physical activity? We answer some of the most common questions here.
Don’t let fear of hypoglycemia restrict your diabetes management
Fear of hypoglycemia is common in people with diabetes, but there are steps you can take to manage it.
Discussing hypoglycemia with your diabetes healthcare team
In order to fully understand what hypoglycemia is, and how it can be prevented and treated, think about the following questions and answers when you’re discussing hypoglycemia with your diabetes healthcare team.
