As children we’re told to floss and brush our teeth to prevent cavities. But with diabetes, good oral health becomes especially important to avoid future complications of the mouth. After all, mouth issues are nothing to smile about.
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Maintaining a healthy weight – why is it important for people living with diabetes?
Living with diabetes is a challenge. Adding to that challenge is trying to attain and maintain a healthy weight. Why bother? Is it worth the struggle? The evidence suggests an overwhelming yes!
How emotional well-being impacts diabetes management
Your state of emotional well-being can affect many aspects of your diabetes management. Fortunately, there are coping strategies you can use to deal with emotional issues.
Is maple syrup okay for people with diabetes?
Maple syrup is delicious and can be enjoyed with pancakes or granola or used as an ingredient in both sweet and savory dishes. However, portion control is important.
Foods that help stabilize spikes and dips in your blood sugar
In managing diabetes, it’s essential to avoid major fluctuations (dips and spikes) in your blood sugar, which can be taxing on the body and lead to future health complications.
What you should know about diabetes and recreational marijuana
Now that possession of marijuana is legal in Canada, you may be wondering what this means for people with diabetes. Read on to learn more about diabetes and recreational marijuana.
