Month: December 2018

2018 review of the year: new technologies for diabetes treatment

In 2018, several new technologies for diabetes treatment appeared on the Canadian market. The BETTER team, which is interested in the role of new technologies in the treatment of diabetes and the prevention of hypoglycemia, presents a summary of the technologies that are now available in Canada that have the potential to benefit people living … Read more2018 review of the year: new technologies for diabetes treatment

Are insulin pumps really related to increased mortality risk?

Recently, a group of journalists published the results of an investigation on medical devices. Part of the results of this investigation focused on the risks associated with the use of insulin pumps for the treatment of diabetes. According to these data, insulin pumps can lead to potentially serious injuries and even to cases of mortality … Read moreAre insulin pumps really related to increased mortality risk?