Diabetes

• Red River College students develop electronic shoe sole to prevent injuries to diabetic patients

  A new piece of technology invented and developed in Winnipeg aims to provide real-updates to diabetics regarding problems related to their condition.

  Tech

  Feb 23
• Yes, many COVID-19 patients have underlying conditions. But that shouldn’t be the focus: Dr. Roussin

  As a mother of three, Hailey Coleman, has a lot to live for.

  Health

  Nov 24, 2020
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• Southern Alberta residents share diabetes diagnoses to help raise awareness

  A Taber family is using a very personal diagnosis to spread awareness about diabetes.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2020
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• Saturday marks 100 years since Sir Frederick Banting’s idea that led to discovery of insulin

  "Diabetes before insulin was pretty much a death sentence — a slow, gruesome death," said Dr. Robert Hegele, professor of medicine and biochemistry at Western.

  Health

  Oct 30, 2020
• London’s Banting House reignites Flame of Hope after vandalism

  Banting House will be adding some new security measures, including cameras and more lighting.

  Crime

  Aug 27, 2020
• London, Ont., Banting House Flame of Hope extinguished by vandals

  "To have it go out in this way, in such a reckless way, is really disheartening," said Grant Maltman, the curator of Banting House.

  Crime

  Jun 15, 2020
• Certain metformin drugs recalled due to high levels of carcinogenic contaminant

  Health Canada said if you are taking or have taken one of the affected drugs, you should talk to your health care provider to discuss treatment options.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2020
• Coronavirus patients with diabetes more likely to die from the virus: study

  Researchers also found that one in five patients with diabetes needed a ventilator within a week.

  Health

  Jun 1, 2020
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• COVID-19 impacting Durham Region residents living with diabetes

  COVID-19 is causing additional concern for people with diabetes, because exposure to the virus can lead to more severe symptoms and complications.

  Health

  Apr 15, 2020
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• Nursing home patient reportedly asked Alexa for help before dying of coronavirus

  "I am in pain," the woman reportedly asked Alexa following her coronavirus diagnosis. "I have to find a way to relieve it. Can you help me with pain?"

  Trending

  Apr 9, 2020