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Spring 2009 • Volume 56 • Number 1

A message from our Editor-in-Chief, Diane Donat MD MSc MEd FRCPC

NEWS OF NOTE
Study on diabetes drug complacency; simple steps to becoming a vegetarian; latest news on vitamin D; heart disease and diabetes

RESEARCH FRONTIER
Finding the right dose of exercise to keep kids healthy, happy and active

VOLUNTEER CHEER
How a dietitian with diabetes is keeping active and giving back to her local community

COVER FEATURE
Obesity—temptations along the road to a healthy body weight are many; discover tips that can help you win the fight

SUCCESS STORIES
Meet three Canadians who are living healthy lives with diabetes

ARTHRITIS AND DIABETES
A challenging combination.  Learn about new research, practical lifestyle tips and support services

ASSOCIATION NEWS
This spring, take part in the 2009 Diabetes Dialogue readership survey for a chance to win one of 10 “Good Health” prize kits

NUTRITION MATTERS
Discover how integrating the unique flavours of the Mediterranean into your diet can help you live a healthier and more flavourful life

ON THE MENU
A passage to Indian cuisine—healthy choices you can make when dining out at local Indian restaurants

FIT TIP
Spring has sprung and it’s time to take it outside—learn how you can get active and energized this season