Diabetes Canada Podcast

Jul 16 2024 154 ep. 18 mins 244
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This podcast is a 360° look at diabetes, from those affected by the disease to those working to find better treatments and ultimately a cure.

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Continuity of Care with Julia Bannister - Mental Health Series

Jul 16 2024 21 mins  
In this podcast, Julia Bannister joins Sara and Gail to discuss the continuity of care for people living with diabetes who have been referred to a mental health specialist.Please fill out this survey (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KLJZL6W) to help us improve our podcast.

Disordered Eating and Diabetes with Jenna Walsh - Mental Health Series

Jul 15 2024 16 mins  
In this podcast, Jenna Walsh joins Sara and Gail to discuss disordered eating and diabetes.Please fill out this survey (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KLJZL6W) to help us improve our podcast.

Diabetes Distress with Guarav Mehta - Mental Health Series

Jul 15 2024 17 mins  
In this podcast, Dr. Guarav Mehta joins Sara and Gail to discuss diabetes distress. Please fill out this survey (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KLJZL6W) to help us improve our podcast.

Diabetes 360: Season 8, Episode 12

Dec 12 2023 21 mins  
DKA Prevention with Dr. Bruce Perkins Diabetic ketoacidosis, or DKA, is one of the most feared complications of type 1 diabetes. That’s why researchers are looking for new and innovative ways to increase awareness of what DKA is and how it can be prevented. Host Krista Lamb talks Dr. Bruce Perkins about his research to develop a tool to reduce the risk of DKA, as well as exciting

Diabetes 360: Season 8, Episode 11

Nov 21 2023 17 mins  
Changing the conversation around diabetes with Laura Syron Part 2 How can we change the conversation about diabetes? For Diabetes Awareness Month, that’s a question Diabetes Canada is tackling head on. On this episode, host Krista Lamb is talking to Laura Syron, President and CEO of Diabetes Canada, about the many ways we can improve outcomes for people by rethinking how we talk

Diabetes 360: Season 8, Episode 10

Nov 07 2023 20 mins  
How can we change the conversation about diabetes? For Diabetes Awareness Month, that’s a question Diabetes Canada is tackling head on. On this episode, host Krista Lamb is talking to Laura Syron, President and CEO of Diabetes Canada, about her journey with type 2 diabetes and the many ways we can improve outcomes for people by rethinking how we talk about living with this condit

Diabetes 360: Season 8, Episode 9

Oct 17 2023 18 mins  
Many people are at risk for both diabetes and heart attacks. Millions of people take statin drugs to lower bad cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attacks. But could these drugs also increase the risk for type 2 diabetes? Host Krista Lamb talks to Dr. Jonathan Schertzer about his work on improving the safety and effectiveness of statins. Dr. Schertzer is an associate professor

Diabetes 360: Season 8, Episode 8

Oct 03 2023 32 mins  
As technology in type 1 diabetes becomes more advanced, we are starting to see an increase in personalized therapies. Whether someone is using hybrid closed loop or multiple daily injections, there are options being studied to make living with diabetes easier to manage. On this episode, host Krista Lamb interviews Dr. Ahmad Haidar from McGill University about his research into diab

Diabetes 360: Season 8, Episode 7

Sep 19 2023 21 mins  
Exercise is important for people with type 2 diabetes – and you don’t have to run a marathon or hit the gym daily to get great results. Host Krista Lamb talks Dr. Mary Jung about her research on how small changes in physical activity levels can have big impact. Dr. Jung is an associate professor in the School of Health and Exercise Sciences at the University of British Columbia

Diabetes 360: Season 8, Episode 6

Sep 05 2023 28 mins  
Driving with diabetes shouldn’t be a challenge, but in some cases managing blood sugars while behind the wheel can lead to difficult outcomes. On this episode, host Krista Lamb speaks with Dr. Ian Blumer about what you need to know about driving and hypoglycemia. He explains the potential problems people with insulin-treated diabetes might face and how to avoid them. Read the art