Diabetes Canada Podcast

Documentary series on diabetes research, treatment and patient experiences AI summary

Diabetes Canada Visit website › Government · EN · 151 episodes · latest 2023-12-13

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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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Latest episodes

  1. 2023-12-13 · 22 min

    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.…

  2. 2023-11-22 · 18 min

    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…

  3. 2023-11-08 · 20 min

    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…

  4. 2023-10-18 · 18 min

    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…

  5. 2023-10-04 · 33 min

    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…

  6. 2023-09-20 · 22 min

    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…

  7. 2023-09-06 · 28 min

    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…

  8. 2023-05-03 · 21 min

    In someone without diabetes, blood sugars are controlled by a hormone called insulin. Insulin lowers blood sugar levels, and is produced by cells in the pancreas called beta cells. If someone is at risk of developing…

  9. 2023-04-19 · 22 min

    The vagus nerve is an important part of our nervous system that can regulate blood sugar levels by controlling insulin activity. When the vagus nerve malfunctions, that can lead to the development of type 2 diabetes. On…

  10. 2023-03-29 · 16 min

    Beta cells play a big role in diabetes, and what we know about them continues to evolve. On this episode, host Krista Lamb speaks with Dr. Bruce Verchere about beta cells and his lab’s work to better understand them.…

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Oldest episode in feed
08/2017 · over 9 years
Typical length
18 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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