Diabetes Resources
About Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus is a disease characterized by abnormally high blood glucose levels - a condition called hyperglycemia.
Types of Diabetes
There are three major types of diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is the most common diagnosis, followed by type 1 diabetes. Visit Diabetes Canada to find out more about the different types of diabetes.
Are you interested in participating in a clinical trial?
Clinical research at the Alberta Diabetes Institute allows for biomedical, nutrition/metabolism and physical activity intervention.
Who can I turn to for help?
The following link will be helpful in locating a diabetes education centre nearest you:
Diabetes Program (Edmonton Zone)