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Halloween - Diabetes in Children and Youth

| PRINT CODE PL-0377

PL-0377: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series. This pamphlet has tips about how to manage blood glucose targets after trick or treating. The amount of carbs in select treats are included as well as other ways to celebrate the holiday. Health snack ideas and recipes are included. This pamphlet is also available in French.

Insulin

PL-0146: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series. Insulin is a hormone made by the body. It helps control blood glucose (sugar) levels. Insulin is like a key that opens the locks on the body’s cells to allow glucose to get inside. Glucose is used for energy.

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