• DIABETES 101: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

    DIABETES 101: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

    “Keeping weight in check, being active, and eating a healthy diet can help prevent most cases of type 2 diabetes.” – Havard T. Chan, School of Public Health, 2020 (1). What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs when an individual’s blood…

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  • DIABETES+CORONAVIRUS

    Although living with diabetes itself is not a risk factor for developing COVID-19, reports have shown that when people living with diabetes contract COVID-19, symptoms are more intense. This significantly increases the need to stay informed and take precautionary…

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  • DIABETES: FIGHT IT LIKE YOU HAVE IT

    “Keeping weight in check, being active, and eating a healthy diet can help prevent most cases of type 2 diabetes.” – Havard T. Chan, School of Public Health, 2020 (1). It is estimated that the prevalence of diabetes will rise by 25% in 2030 (2). With an increased…

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  • Diabetes

    Diabetes

    What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs when an individual’s blood sugar is consistently high because the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin produced. The three (3) main types of diabetes include: Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational Diabetes. Risk factors for developingRead more

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