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The Flu Can Be Devastating for Older Canadians with Diabetes
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The Flu Can Be Devastating for Older Canadians with Diabetes

Three out of four Canadians over 65 have a chronic medical condition, including diabetes. People with chronic health conditions like diabetes have a higher risk of serious flu-related complications, hospitalizations or even death.

By Sanofi Pasteur September 5, 2019
Managing the Dawn Phenomenon
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Managing the Dawn Phenomenon

Early morning highs in blood glucose (the dawn phenomenon) are common for people living with diabetes. These tips can help manage them.

By Lifescan July 10, 2019
Mild, Moderate or Severe Hypoglycemia - What's the Difference?
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Mild, Moderate or Severe Hypoglycemia - What's the Difference?

If you are taking certain medications for diabetes (especially insulin), chances are you’ve experienced a hypoglycemic episode. But you may be less aware of the different stages of hypoglycemia, and how to treat and manage each one. This knowledge could help you manage your diabetes more effectively.

By Eli Lilly Canada May 15, 2019
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Sex & Diabetes—What You Need to Know

Endocrinologists Dr. Alice Cheng and Dr. Richard Bebb answer common questions about sex-related problems, and offer solutions.

By Anne Bokma April 26, 2019
Are Eggs an Option for People with Type 2 Diabetes?
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Are Eggs an Option for People with Type 2 Diabetes?

Wondering if you should include eggs in your diet if you have type 2 diabetes? The answer is yes, according to the research! Eggs are a nutritious, protein-rich food that can help balance blood sugar levels. It’s time to put eggs (whether scrambled, hard-boiled or in a frittata) back on your plate.

By Egg Farmers of Canada March 12, 2019