Diabetes

Canada needs improved access to culturally safe and culturally grounded approaches to diabetes prevention for First Nations, said Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde.

Diabetes Canada says the Ontario government’s plan to launch a free prescription medication program for children and youth up to 24 years of age in January 2018, is great news for young people in the province living with diabetes.

Study shows pharmacist intervention helps patients receive better care

Recommendations on booster doses, preferred schedules, use in diabetes patients, and monitoring immunocompromised patients.

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