Ontario diabetes initiative sees birthing painsA new provincial diabetes control effort has stumbled a few times during its first year. Ethnic differences make diagnosing gestational diabetes trickyEarly screening, glucose tolerance testing more important for Asians Diabetes to have huge impact on health-care system Despite some treatment successes, type 2 disease remains an epidemic, warns lifetime achievement award recipient Small study reveals insulin dosing errors in hospital Inpatients often put on a sliding scale insulin order, which can lead to mistakes Diabetes hot spots revealed in Canada By 2020 Alberta will see a 67% increase in diagnoses, followed closely by B.C. at 62% Breastfeeding protects moms after gestational diabetes Short-term study shows metabolic benefits in the months after pregnancy Yukoners develop do-it-yourself diabetes manual Booklet has valuable information for anyone doing prevention education in aboriginal communities Rosiglitazone: new Canadian restrictions Health Canada has issued new usage restrictions for rosiglitazone-containing products. Intense physical activity benefits type 2 patients Advice on ‘functional food’ may get patients’ attention Dietitian offers quick tour of ingredients that may get patients excited about healthy eating Investigate and treat South Asians aggressively Watch for the telltale signs of double chin and ‘buffalo hump,’ researcher advises Use HbA1c to diagnose diabetes, U.K. expert says Glycated hemoglobin is reliable, and more practical than traditional tests First Previous 49 50 51 52 53 Next Last