Thousands of people with Type 1 diabetes are hacking into their insulin pumps in an attempt to better control their condition. The DIY technique is called "looping."

"In June of last year, I was given an authorization to increase her drug coverage," said Delia Enevoldson of her mother Ilona's Sun LIfe insurance coverage.

The health minister announced a month ago that 26,000 patients already getting provincially funded biologic drugs would gradually be switched to biosimilar ones.

The Edmonton man has been living on the road for almost a year, pushing a stroller with everything he needs as he walks across Canada.

Paul Kuspira's insulin pump is still working two years beyond its expected life expectancy, but the 32-year-old says he can't afford a $7,000-plus replacement that's necessary.

The team competed in the International Genetically Engineered Machines competition and took home a gold medal for developing the world's first-known oral insulin.

James Boyle, a British DJ and music producer, was flying WestJet from Canada to the U.K. when he was served a meal 'based solely on carbohydrates and sugar.'

The term is used to describe the small number of people with apparent Type 2 diabetes who appear to have immune-mediated loss of pancreatic beta cells.

More than 2 million Canadians over the age of 12 have diabetes, yet many people don't know the warning signs.

Ward Stene opted to stay positive following his amputation, saying although he lost a part of himself, he ended up finding something extraordinary.