Eye & Foot Health
There is a lot to think about when it comes to your health and diabetes, however, your diabetes team is here to help along the way. Your endocrinologist, diabetes educator and pharmacist are part of your routine follow-ups, but do you visit an eye doctor...
Mental Health Effects of Junk Food In Teenager
Sarah Blunden, P.Dt, CDE, CPT, Professional Dietitian, talks about hot to get children involved in making healthy food choices for snacking. Watch the video
Diabetes & Oral Health
Taking good care of your teeth is important for everyone, but did you know that gum disease can be a complication of diabetes? Blood travels everywhere inside the body, gums included! If you have too much sugar travelling in your blood, this can increase...
Thyroid Health – What is Graves’ disease?
Graves’ disease is an autoimmune condition. In autoimmune conditions, the body’s immune system produces antibodies (usually needed to fight viral/bacterial infections) against its owntissues. In the case of Graves’ disease, these auto-antibodies bind to...
RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT: Insulin glargine/lixisenatide fixed-ratio combination improves glycaemic variability and control without increasing hypoglycaemia
LMC Manna Research’s Chief Medical officer Dr. Ronnie Aronson shares our latest publication showcasing our collaborative work with the medications lixisenatide and LixiLan (lixisenatide & lantus combination) over the past decade. This publication is a...
Getting ready for RAMADAN
We are pleased to announce that your LMC Diabetes Education team is once again holding “Getting Ready for RAMADAN” workshops this year. These workshops will assist you to safely manage your diabetes during the month of Ramadan. Topics to be...
How Screens Can Affect Eating Habits in Teens and Children
Sarah Blunden, P.Dt, CDE, CPT, Professional Dietitian, talks about how computer screens and computer devices can affect eating habits in teens and children.
Make Informed Food Choices And Create Healthy Habits
Happy Nutrition Month! March is a month dedicated to help educate and empower Canadians to make informed food choices and to help create healthy habits. What better opportunity to discuss the launch of the new Canada’s Food Guide. What’s New? After...
Healthier Lunchtime Eating Quick Tip
Sarah Blunden, P.Dt, CDE, CPT, Professional Dietitian, talks about how to eat healthier lunches when eating out during your lunch break at work.
Vegetarianism and Diabetes
Many people nowadays are choosing to follow a vegetarian or vegan diet for a variety of different reasons. Some choose to do so for environmental sustainability, some for animal protection, and some for health reasons. Regardless of the reason, people who...
RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT: Reproducibility in the cardiometabolic responses to high-intensity interval exercise in adults with type 1 diabetes
With one month of 2019 already completed, we are excited to share a 2nd FIT published paper from LMC Manna Research’s very own Scientist Team led by Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ronnie Aronson and Senior Scientist Michael Riddell.This 2nd paper highlights...
Mindful Eating and Diabetes
Happy New Year! Many of us are making resolutions for the New Year. Why not take the chance to explore self-care and mindfulness to kick-start the year?As we know, diabetes is a self-managed disease. Although you are receiving help and guidance from your...