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Diabetes 360: Season 3, Episode 3 Oct 01, 2019

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Dr. Michael Brent is a clinician scientist who specializes in diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration. Through his research work for Diabetes Action Canada, he is leading a team of

Diabetes 360: Season 3, Episode 3 Oct 01, 2019

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Dr. Michael Brent is a clinician scientist who specializes in diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration. Through his research work for Diabetes Action Canada, he is leading a team of Canadian eye health experts on the development of a national diabetic retinopathy screening program for Canadians living with diabetes.

In this episode, Dr. Brent discusses diabetic retinopathy and ways patients can work with their healthcare team for successful eye health outcomes.

Diabetes 360: Season 3, Episode 2 Sep 17, 2019

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Can where you live determine your chances of developing type 2 diabetes? And how much impact does your income or living circumstances play into this risk? Dr. Gillian Booth discusses her work on the social determinants of health and diabetes. Dr. Booth is an endocrinologist and a scientist at the Centre for Urban Health Solutions at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto.

Dr. Booth will be a plenary speaker at the 2019 Diabetes Canada Professional Conference, which is taking place in Winnipeg this October 2nd – 5th. This episode provides a sneak peek into some of what she’ll be discussing at the event.

Learn more about the Diabetes Canada Professional Conference and register now: https://diabetes.ca/professionalconference

Diabetes 360: Season 3, Episode 2 Sep 17, 2019

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Can where you live determine your chances of developing type 2 diabetes? And how much impact does your income or living circumstances play into this risk? Dr. Gillian Booth discusses her work on the

Diabetes 360: Season 3, Episode 1 Sep 03, 2019

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Diabetes 360: Season 3, Episode 1 Sep 03, 2019

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Dr. Bruce Perkins from the University of Toronto and Mount Sinai Hospital studies the complications of diabetes and ways to improve treatment for those living with type 1 diabetes. At the 2019 Diabetes Canada Professional Conference, taking place this October in Winnipeg, he’ll be delivering a plenary address on his work in adjunctive therapies for type 1 diabetes. This talk will focus on the use of Sodium Glucose Transport Inhibitors (SGLTis) in the treatment of T1D. These drugs have been transformative in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and Dr. Perkins is one of many of the leading voices in studying their use in type 1 diabetes. On this episode, get a sneak peek at this presentation!

Learn more about the Diabetes Canada Professional Conference and register now: https://diabetes.ca/professionalconference

Diabetes 360: Season 2, Episode 20 Jul 02, 2019

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Dr. Andrew Advani's work with youth with type 1 diabetes had shown him that the toughest transitions can come during the shift from pediatric to adult care. Poor care during this time period can have

Diabetes 360: Season 2, Episode 20 Jul 02, 2019

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Dr. Andrew Advani's work with youth with type 1 diabetes had shown him that the toughest transitions can come during the shift from pediatric to adult care. Poor care during this time period can have big impacts down the road. He and his research team are working with youth with T1D to help make those transitions easier and more successful. One way? A video series explaining different issues related to diabetes - you can watch an episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0XN_hjfQiA&list=PL4YjH1lrAEdWur78UFFBm0yoflc8zODjK

Diabetes 360: Season 2, Episode 19 Jun 18, 2019

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Dr. David Campbell is looking at type 2 diabetes and homelessness in a whole new light. By talking with those living with type 2 diabetes and housing insecurity and studying the patterns and outcomes

Diabetes 360: Season 2, Episode 19 Jun 18, 2019

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Dr. David Campbell is looking at type 2 diabetes and homelessness in a whole new light. By talking with those living with type 2 diabetes and housing insecurity and studying the patterns and outcomes in their lives, he hopes to inspire changes that will have real impact. Learn more about the barriers faced by those without stable housing and the stigma that can accompany homelessness.

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