Diabetes

November 09, 2018

It may be sweet, but fruit can – and should – be a part of your diet if you have diabetes. These tips will help you make smart choices.

November 07, 2018

If diabetes is runaway blood sugar, prediabetes is blood sugar that’s picking up speed. Here’s how you can prevent one from turning into the other.

November 30, 2017

Sticking to a meal plan when you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes doesn’t have to be costly. A little bit of planning can help your money go farther.

November 28, 2017
Mark McEwan’s seafood stew

Making your own fish stock for this bouillabaisse-inspired dish makes it healthy for the whole family – even if you’re living with diabetes.
November 24, 2017
Mark McEwan’s turkey meatloaf with Saskatoon berry compote

Chef Mark McEwan has a healthy way with iconic Canadian ingredients – like the Saskatoon berries he serves with this low-fat, high-taste meatloaf.
November 23, 2017
Mark McEwan’s barley risotto with braised chicken

Celebrity chef Mark McEwan ramps up the goodness in his healthy take on risotto, with lots of fibre and lean protein.
November 21, 2017
Mark McEwan’s bison bolognese

Celebrity chef Mark McEwan puts a healthy, uniquely Canadian spin on an Italian classic, subbing lean and delicious bison for the more usual beef.
November 17, 2017
Mark McEwan’s salt cod and crab fritters

This is celebrity chef Mark McEwan’s healthy take on a classic East-Coast appetizer — and despite the main ingredient, it’s not salty!
November 16, 2017
Mark McEwan’s rise & shine peach pancakes (Video)

Get a healthy start to your day with star chef Mark McEwan’s diabetes-friendly pancakes, made with Red Fife flour and just a touch of sweetness.
November 14, 2017
Mark McEwan’s mussels with tomato broth (Video)

Canadian celebrity chef Mark McEwan shares his healthy, diabetes-friendly version of steamed mussels with flavourful herbs and a Spanish flair.

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