The back-to-school period brings lots of new beginnings. New beginnings are exciting but also bring challenges, especially for students with diabetes in the later years of high school.
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Top 10 tips to reverse diabetes
Can you reverse diabetes? While there’s currently no cure for type 2 diabetes, there are some things you can do to reverse the effects of the condition.
How do I know if I am at a healthy weight?
How do I know if I am at a healthy weight? Your waist size and body mass index can help determine your healthy weight.
What’s the connection between stroke and diabetes?
People with diabetes are two to four times as likely to have a stroke compared to those without. They’re also at higher risk of a having a stroker earlier and with more severe outcomes.
What causes diabetes?
Even though diabetes may be caused by many of the same factors as other chronic conditions, people with diabetes often face stigma because there are misconceptions around what causes the disease.
4 tips from seniors on living with diabetes
The good news is, more and more of us are reaching our senior years. But that also means more of us are living with diabetes. In fact, the research shows that nearly half of people in Canada with type 2 diabetes are over the age of 65.