Diabetes

An international group, including Canadian authors, recently issued an updated guideline on diagnosis and treatment of diabetes-related foot infections. How much do you know about this potentially devastating complication?

The Ontario College of Pharmacists' guidance shares the rules around compounding semaglutide preparations, communicating with prescribers and patients, and what's allowed when promoting the service.

One of the following drugs is used to treat type 2 diabetes. Can you unscramble these generic drug names to find the correct drug? (Hint: all the generic drug names begin with the same letter) Happy holidays!

Can you tell which of these statements about this drug is false?

First large study of the teratogenic risk of second-line diabetes meds in early pregnancy provides preliminary reassurance of their safety.

Living with diabetes becomes an unrelenting burden, and it’s crucial to recognize that each person’s experience is unique, necessitating tailored emotional support.

An easier alternative to calorie-restricted diets.

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, commonly used for diabetes and obesity management, are known to slow gastrointestinal motility.