Everything you need to know about diabetes and high blood pressure. Includes information about high blood pressure medications and eating tips like ways to cut back on salt.
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Understanding insulin sensitivity and why it matters for diabetes management
Insulin sensitivity plays an important role in blood sugar management. When your body responds well to insulin, glucose can move more efficiently from your bloodstream into your cells for energy.
Fast-acting carbohydrates for hypoglycemia: A practical guide for Canadians living with diabetes
Certain medications that are used to help manage high blood glucose (sugar) can put you at risk for low blood sugars (hypoglycemia). Hypoglycemia can be dangerous if not treated properly.
Best Canadian ice cream and alternatives for diabetes
People with diabetes can enjoy a variety of foods. A balanced and varied diet is one of the cornerstones of diabetes management. So when it comes to sweet treats, such as ice cream, it’s all a matter of choosing wisely and eating in moderation.
Hearing loss: causes, types and diagnosis
Hearing loss is defined as the reduced ability to hear sounds. It can occur at any age and can happen gradually or very suddenly. The symptoms of hearing loss may be mild, moderate or severe.
What is resistance exercise and why is it important to people with diabetes?
All physical activity is good for people with diabetes, but different types of exercise can present different benefits. The two main types of exercise are aerobic exercise and resistance exercise.
