Written by admin on 05 April 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Diabetes Health and Wellness Program “Just Move It!” resistance band exercise program has existed for quite some time however, due to lack of space the exercise program, which is open to any Manitouwadge residents, had not been promoted and [Read more]
Written by Jackie Jung RN on 16 March 2013
The Manitouwadge Diabetes Health & Wellness Program invites you to join in! In partnership with the Family Health Team & the Golden Age Centre Starting April 3rd! Wednesday’s 10 – 11 am Golden Age Centre The Manitouwadge Diabetes Health & Wellness Program is moving our “JUST MOVE [Read more]
Written by Jackie Jung RN on 01 March 2013
From the Editor: A BIG Thank You to Jackie Jung RN, CDE for this very interesting article, Part 2 will be published here on OntarioNewsNorth.com March 15th, 2013 be sure to watch for it! Scroll down below the article for a link to archives of Mrs. Jung’s Diabetes Health & Wellness [Read more]
Written by Jackie Jung RN on 23 September 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The CNIB Eye Van is a welcome site to residents when it visits Manitouwadge annually to provide specialized eye screening and care services. As it rolls 6,000 km across Northern Ontario it visits more than 30 remote communities. Staffed by a rotating team of visiting [Read more]
Written by Jackie Jung RN on 16 February 2011
Preventing Type 2 Diabetes In the first two articles I talked about Risks for developing Type 2 diabetes and explained the physiology of Pre-Diabetes. See: http://www.OntarioNewsNorth.com/?p=21412 http://www.OntarioNewsNorth.com/?p=19621. To review: All people destined to develop type 2 [Read more]
Written by Jackie Jung RN on 06 December 2010
Preventing Diabetes Last time we talked about what Prediabetes meant, how it was diagnosed and what risk factors were for developing it. This article will continue with preventing prediabetes and diabetes. Let’s review – “Prediabetes” is a condition in which your blood glucose [Read more]