High cholesterol usually refers to high LDL (“bad”) cholesterol. The main goal is to lower LDL-cholesterol.
Blood pressure is a measurement of the force of your blood against the blood vessel walls.
A breakdown of how to manage your diabetes while ill for patients and their health-care providers.
A prescription worksheet for cardiovascular protection with diabetes
What medications should I be taking to protect myself from heart disease and stroke
The basic steps for you to stay healthy with diabetes.
The Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines are intended to guide practice; inform general patterns of care; enhance diabetes prevention efforts in Canada; and reduce the burden of diabetes complications.
Smoking is bad for everyone. It increases your risk for lung cancer, heart attack and stroke.
People with diabetes can lower their risk of heart disease and stroke by dealing with all of their risk factors.
Learn how to lower your blood pressure with these healthy eating and physical activity resources.
