Winter is here, bringing with it the cold weather and additional challenges for managing diabetes. Have you noticed how the outside temperature can influence your...

Novo Nordisk Canada/Paladin Labs has recently announced the end of production of its GlucaGen HypoKit, following in the steps of Eli Lilly, who also recently...

It’s recommended that people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) keep a source of rapid-acting sugars on hand in case of hypoglycemia. According to data from...

The Eli Lilly Company recently announced that it will stop producing and selling its emergency glucagon injection kit used to treat severe hypoglycemic episodes. In...

Anyone with type 1 diabetes (T1D) will tell you that a cure or a technological breakthrough has been highly anticipated for years! Although no miracles...

Hypoglycemia (blood sugar below 4.0 mmol/L) is not only the most common complication for people who take insulin, but also the one they fear the...

Sweating, trembling, fatigue, hunger, palpitations, headaches, anxiety… These are all very unpleasant symptoms that occur when blood sugar levels drop rapidly and fall below a...

Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) is the main side effect associated with insulin injections in people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). The harder they work on...

Blood sugar (glucose) management is a complex matter. A total of five hormones, including insulin and glucagon, are required to balance glucose levels. Insulin is...

Hypoglycemia is when blood sugar levels are below 4.0 mmol/L. This is the most frequent and unpleasant side effect of insulin, which is required to...

Do you ever notice that your blood sugar is higher or lower than usual, and you don’t know why? Here’s a short list of potential...

There are many reasons why a person with type 1 diabetes might have to change treatment or long-acting insulin. These reasons may include seeking an...