Plantar warts can easily affect those with type 1 diabetes. This is due to the reduced immunity within the body. The reduction of immunity leaves the body at a more vulnerable state, where foot issues such as plantar warts can easily occur. Plantar warts are small...
Have you heard? There’s a new Libre in town! The Freestyle Libre “flash” glucose monitor now has a “version 2”, called the Freestyle Libre 2. Read on to find out about the differences, compatibilities and new features… What’s the difference between the Freestyle...
It’s important to remember that the eyes are connected to many other systems in the human body. That makes routine eye exams an important part of preventative healthcare—regardless of your age or physical health. Comprehensive eye exams not only test your vision, but...
Hello April! Many Canadians welcome April’s warmer weather by putting away their winter boots and bringing out their summer footwear. However, before you take on new adventures in last year’s shoes or sandals, it’s important to ensure that this footwear still fits...
April is Oral Health Month! Did you know blood sugars can impact oral health? People living with diabetes may have a higher risk of developing complications to the teeth, gums, and tongue due to changes in the body and a weakened immune system. High blood sugar, also...
