Currently, 1 in 3 Canadians are living with pre-diabetes or diabetes. It is estimated that every 24 hours: More than 20 Canadians die of diabetes-related complications 480 more Canadians are diagnosed with this devastating disease 14 Canadians have a lower limb...
March is Kidney Health Month and Pharmacist Awareness Month! Wonder whether your medication affects your kidneys? Ask a pharmacist! Healthy Kidneys Healthy kidneys do the body good! Your kidneys: Maintain your overall fluid and water balance Balance your body’s...
Brampton, ON, June 25, 2019: Today, 1 in 9 adults aged 20 and older—more than three million Canadians—lives with diagnosed diabetes. Approximately 90% of these cases are type 2 diabetes, which is a preventable form of diabetes for many Canadians. Although diabetes...
Sarah Blunden, P.Dt, CDE, CPT, Professional Dietitian, talks about hot to get children involved in making healthy food choices for snacking. Watch the...
Taking good care of your teeth is important for everyone, but did you know that gum disease can be a complication of diabetes? Blood travels everywhere inside the body, gums included! If you have too much sugar travelling in your blood, this can increase the sugar in...
