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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.


Preventing Type 2 Diabetes in Children: A Family Approach
Over the past three decades, childhood obesity has exploded, bringing with it a dramatic increase in T2D cases.

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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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Introducing the New T2D Network Website: A Powerful Resource for Type 2 Diabetes Support
Introducing the New T2D Network Website: A Powerful Resource for Type 2 Diabetes Support

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Bridging the Gap: Addressing Diabetes Inequities in Canada
Diabetes in Canada is more than a health issue—it’s a societal challenge.

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The Interplay Between T2D and Digestive Health: A Complex Relationship
Managing Type 2 diabetes alongside gastrointestinal disorders, like IBS and gastroparesis, is challenging.

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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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Exploring the Impact of Sleep on Diabetes Management with Dr. James Kim
By addressing sleep health as part of diabetes care, better overall health outcomes can be achieved.

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Exploring the Link Between Mental Health and Diabetes: Expert Insights
Explore the link between mental health and diabetes with expert insights from Dr. Mahavir Agarwal and Dr. Diana Sherifali.

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Raising Awareness for Diabetes: A Message from Canada's Minister of Health
In recognition of Diabetes Awareness Month and World Diabetes Day, the Government of Canada, through the Public Health Agency of Canada.

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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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My Diabetes Journey: A Cautionary Tale
Discover one woman's powerful journey with Type 2 diabetes, from years of denial to life-changing health crises, and how she turned around.

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Diabetes Awareness Month: Living and Thriving with Diabetes
Diabetes isn’t just a diagnosis; for some, it’s a generational story, a legacy that intertwines with personal experiences and culture.

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November is Diabetes Awareness Month: Let's Make Time to Learn More
Diabetes Awareness Month: Understanding and Supporting Those Living with Diabetes

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Diabetes Canada: Understanding Diabetes Complications Webinar
Diabetes Canada is hosting a virtual panel to explore the complexities of diabetes and its complications.

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Have you registered for the Low Film Screening?
Film Screening: "Low" Save the date! On November 27th, the Type 2 Diabetes Network will co-host a special screening of the short film Low...

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Type 2 Diabetes Prevention: A Global Concern that Hits Close to Home in Canada
Tackling Type 2 Diabetes in Canada: Prevention, Support, and Community

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The Sweet Tooth Connection: New Research Links Sugar to Health Risks
Discover how a preference for sugary foods is linked to a higher risk of depression, diabetes, and stroke, based on new research.

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Save the date: Film Screening "Low"
On November 27th, the Type 2 Diabetes Network will co-host a special screening of the short film Low, in partnership with the BC Diabetes Re

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Promoting Health Equity in Diabetes Care
The Western Canada Diabetes Health Equity Summit explored challenges and strategies for promoting equitable diabetes care.

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Understanding the Social Experiences of Living with Diabetes in Canada: A Look at Stigma, Judgement, and Discrimination
The recent report by Diabetes Canada, Social Experiences of Living with Diabetes in Canada, reveals alarming statistics.

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