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T2D Network Blog

Blog Author: Clare Koning
Clare is a freelance healthcare writer and registered nurse with over 20 years of international experience. She specializes in evidence-based health communications and currently leads digital content strategy and development for the T2D Network.


Nutrition and Exercise with Type 2 Diabetes
Learn practical, evidence-based tips for managing type 2 diabetes through diet and exercise, with insights on Canadian activity and nutrition patterns.

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Looking Back on T2D Network Vodcasts - 2025 Highlights
Discover the T2D Network’s 2025 vodcasts, featuring in-depth conversations on diabetes care, equity, mental health, stigma, and patient partnership. Watch full episodes, patient partner stories, and insights from expert hosts Krista Lamb and Shelley Tice.

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A New Chapter - The Future of T2D Treatment Options
Explore the future of Type 2 Diabetes care as new pipeline therapies, precision medicine, and digital health tools transform treatment.

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GLP‑1 Weight‑Loss Drugs: A Game‑Changer for Diabetes and Beyond
Explore the evolving landscape of GLP‑1 and emerging metabolic therapies for Type 2 Diabetes and obesity.

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2025 Year in Review: Global Advances and Canadian Innovation in T2D
Explore the latest global and Canadian innovations in type 2 diabetes care, including breakthrough medications, AI-driven risk models, lifestyle strategies, and accessible glucose monitoring tools to improve outcomes for patients and clinicians.

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Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Type 2 Diabetes in British Columbia: A Transformative Approach to Diabetes Care
Discover how continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are transforming Type 2 diabetes care in British Columbia, their benefits, challenges, and current coverage options.

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China’s AI Hospital Revolution: Redefining Global Healthcare
Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Healthcare in China: Opportunities and Challenges for Type 2 Diabetes

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Food as Medicine: Nutrition, Equity & Innovation in Diabetes Care
Explore the role of “food as medicine” in Canadian diabetes care, including social prescribing, food prescriptions, cultural considerations, and practical tools for healthcare providers to improve nutrition, equity, and patient outcomes.

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How Gamification is Transforming Patient Engagement
Discover how gamification is transforming patient engagement in healthcare. Learn how apps, VR, and interactive tools improve motivation, adherence, education, and outcomes.

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Reversing Prediabetes: Insights from the Latest Global Study
Discover how prediabetes can be reversed through lifestyle changes, family support, and professional guidance, empowering individuals to take control of their health.

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Best Free Diabetes Apps for Canadians with Type 2 Diabetes
Take control of Type 2 diabetes in Canada with free and freemium apps. Our guide highlights top-rated apps for tracking glucose, managing diet, and staying on top of your health.

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Innovative Ways to Improve Patient Engagement Through Technology
Explore how patient engagement is enhanced through technology. Learn how patient engagement benefits from innovative tools in healthcare.

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The Future of Diabetes Care: Exciting Advances in Treatments and Technology
Discover the latest in diabetes treatments. Stay informed about diabetes treatments to improve health and well-being.

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Could Microsoft’s New AI Diagnostic Tool Help Transform Type 2 Diabetes Care?
Explore how AI tools like Microsoft’s Diagnostic Orchestrator are transforming type 2 diabetes care with earlier detection, improved equity, and cost savings.

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Virtual Health Hub: Bridging the Barriers in Rural Saskatchewan
The post explores how the Virtual Health Hub (VHH) in Saskatchewan fosters community collaboration, supports local healthcare workers.

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Empowering Diabetes Management: A Pharmacist-Led Approach
T2D poses a significant health challenge worldwide, prompting innovative approaches to its management. A recent study conducted by the...

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Gamification and Type 2 Diabetes: A Fun and Effective Approach to Support
Gamification is transforming how we manage Type 2 diabetes (T2D), turning daily care tasks into engaging, rewarding activities.

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Revolutionizing T2D Diagnosis: The Power of AI Voice Analysis
Discover how AI-powered voice analysis is transforming the early detection of T2D.

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Canada’s Diabetes Plateau: Progress Amid Persistent Challenges
Canada’s diabetes rates have stabilized, but experts warn the disease remains a major public health challenge.

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Embracing Innovation: The Rise of AI in NHS Physiotherapy Clinics
The transformative potential of AI in NHS physiotherapy clinics and the implications for diabetic care.

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