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...
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...
There is a lot to think about when it comes to your health and diabetes, however, your diabetes team is here to help along the way. Your endocrinologist, diabetes educator and pharmacist are part of your routine follow-ups, but do you visit an eye doctor and a foot...
We are pleased to announce that your LMC Diabetes Education team is once again holding “Getting Ready for RAMADAN” workshops this year. These workshops will assist you to safely manage your diabetes during the month of Ramadan. Topics to be covered will include...
Happy Nutrition Month! March is a month dedicated to help educate and empower Canadians to make informed food choices and to help create healthy habits. What better opportunity to discuss the launch of the new Canada’s Food Guide. What’s New? After almost 12...