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Lifestyle

New study shows link between red meats, type 2 diabetes

Worried about your type 2 diabetes risk? You might want to look at the kinds of meat you are eating,…

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Tech

Can we grow veggies designed to combat diabetes? Manitoba researchers hope so

Researchers at the University of Manitoba are working with a northern First Nation to develop vegetables with increased nutritional characteristics that…

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Entertainment

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend’s son diagnosed with diabetes

Chrissy Teigen has shared that her six-year-old son Miles has been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Teigen, who has four…

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Health

Losing a foot to diabetes is terrifying, and preventable. How doctors are trying to help

Duane Lea is terrified of needing an amputation, or worse. The 46-year-old Toronto resident lost his right foot to a…

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Health

N.S. program to help pay for diabetes care leaves out many who rely on insulin

A Nova Scotia program that helps cover the cost of sensor-based glucose monitors for people with diabetes doesn’t go far…

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Nova Scotia

Spotting the warning signs of diabetes in your pets

A chronic condition that affects millions of Canadians can also be an issue for pets. Diabetes occurs when the body…

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Health

Universal diabetes drug coverage could be ‘life-changing’: doctor

Raman Kumar says a federal plan to cover diabetes medications and supplies would be “phenomenal” because she’ll finally stop worrying about how to pay for…

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Canada

Ottawa unveils national pharmacare plan that covers diabetes, contraception to start

Health Minister Mark Holland released the long-awaited details of the federal government’s pharmacare plan on Thursday, with a commitment to cover…

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Health

Mississauga is facing an ‘unprecedented’ diabetes problem — and green space could be part of the solution

Mississauga is facing an “unprecedented” rate of diabetes higher than the provincial average, a researcher says, and part of the…

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Health

Coverage of birth control, diabetes medication part of Liberal-NDP pharmacare talks

The federal government is considering covering the costs of birth control and diabetes medication as part of a national pharmacare…

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