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Physical Activity and Diabetes

WEB1. Key Messages. Moderate to high levels of physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness are associated with substantially lower morbidity and mortality in people with diabetes. …

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Lows and highs of blood sugar

WEBKeeping blood glucose (sugar) levels in a healthy range can be challenging. When the amount of sugar in your blood has dropped below your target range (less than 4 …

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Definition, Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes, …

WEBThe chronic hyperglycemia of diabetes is associated with significant long-term microvascular and cardiovascular complications. A fasting plasma glucose of ≥7.0 …

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Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines

WEBStart using it today! New Clinical Practice Guidelines to be announced at Vascular 2023! Find out more. Call for Vice Chair & New CPG Steering Committee Members. Find out …

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Managing your blood sugar

WEB* This information is based on the Diabetes Canada 2018 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Diabetes in Canada and is a guide. ** A1C is a …

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Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines

WEBDiabetes Canada prepares clinical practice guidelines to provide a synthesis of the best evidence to help practitioners. Evidence-based medicine seeks to integrate the best …

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Screening for Diabetes in Adults

WEBDiagnose diabetes in the absence of symptomatic hyperglycemia if A1C is ≥6.5% on 2 tests, fasting plasma glucose ≥7.0 mmol/L on 2 tests, or A1C ≥6.5% and fasting plasma …

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Glycemic Index Food Guide

WEBGrains and Starches Low Glycemic Index (55 or less) Choose Most Often Medium Glycemic Index (56 to 69) Choose Less Often High Glycemic Index (70 or more)

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Targets for Glycemic Control

WEBOptimal glycemic control is fundamental to the management of diabetes. Both fasting and postprandial plasma glucose levels correlate with the risk of complications and …

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Diabetes and Mental Health

WEBCompared to those with diabetes only, individuals with diabetes and mental health concerns have decreased participation in diabetes self-care, a decreased quality of life, …

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Eye damage and diabetes (diabetic retinopathy)

WEBHaving too much sugar in your blood can damage the blood vessels in the part of the eye called the retina. The retina is the tissue lining the back of the eye. High sugar levels …

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Canada needs a nation-wide diabetes strategy now

WEBDiabetes Canada is the nation's most trusted provider of diabetes education, research, resources, and services. We've helped millions of Canadians affected by diabetes …

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Basic meal planning

WEBBe consistent with your carbs. Try to eat three meals per day at regular times and space your meals no more than six hours apart. Eating at regular times helps your body control …

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Diabetes and Pregnancy

WEBPreconception and During Pregnancy. All women with pre-existing type 1 or type 2 diabetes should receive preconception care to optimize glycemic control, assess for …

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Diabetes and Driving

WEBFor many Canadians, driving is an essential part of daily living and is often a requirement of employment. Diabetes can affect driving performance because of chronic complications …

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The glycemic index (GI)

WEBApril 25, 2024 The glycemic index (GI) The glycemic index (GI) Diabetes Canada recommends people with type 1, type 2, or pre-diabetes choose lower glycemic index …

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suagr and sweeteners

WEBOne packet of Sugar Twin®contains264mgofcyclamate. ADI=5mg/kgbodyweightperday For example, a 50 kg (110 lb) person could have 250mgofsaccharinperday.Onetabletof …

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Diabetes in Ontario

WEBThere are 374,395 Indigenous people in Ontario, who face significantly higher rates of diabetes and adverse health consequences than the overall population (16). Ontario …

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