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  • Taking control of diabetes
    In Canada, fifteen out of every 100,000 children develop type 1 diabetes every year. What causes the disease is unknown, but research is ongoing to determine the cause and to find a cure.
  • CSII Sick Day Management
    Anne Bossy, nurse from the Insulin Pump Centre, gives you her advice.
  • Guidelines for Temporary Removal of the Insulin Pump
    Important advice if you need to remove your child's insuline pump.
  • Insulin Pump Suppliers
    Here's a list of Insulin Pump suppliers and their contact information.
  • How to Help Your Kids Avoid Type 2 Diabetes
    Until recently, type 2 diabetes was also known as adult-onset diabetes. Now, the adult-onset prefix has been dropped because so many children are developing the condition -- the metabolic disorder that results when the body can't make enough or properly use insulin, the hormone that helps convert food into energy the body can use.

  • True or False? Sugar causes diabetes.
    It’s a common misunderstanding that sugar causes diabetes. It doesn’t.



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