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September webinar explores sleep and metabolic health

Anne Mullens

Sep 5, 20232 min read

September webinar explores sleep and metabolic health

How does sleep impact blood sugar regulation? What is the link between obesity and sleep quality? How can healthcare providers properly...

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Study: Breakfast choices can impact blood sugar control all day

Anne Mullens

Jun 20, 20233 min read

Study: Breakfast choices can impact blood sugar control all day

Eating more protein and fewer carbohydrates at breakfast — compared to the same calories as low-fat, high-carb foods — leads to better...

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Anne Mullens

Jun 5, 20234 min read

Get inspired: Chris' remission story

The IPTN is gathering stories of Canadians who have put their type 2 diabetes into remission with therapeutic nutrition. We will be...

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June 28 Webinar: Bringing Lifestyle Medicine into Clinical Practice

Anne Mullens

Jun 2, 20232 min read

June 28 Webinar: Bringing Lifestyle Medicine into Clinical Practice

Are you interested in the transformative power of lifestyle medicine to address chronic diseases? Would you like to integrate lifestyle...

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IPTN launches new training module for nurses during National Nursing Week

Anne Mullens

May 7, 20232 min read

IPTN launches new training module for nurses during National Nursing Week

This year, the theme of National Nursing Week (May 8 to 13) is Our Nurses. Our Future. At IPTN, we know that nurses will play a central...

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May webinar: emerging science of nutritional psychiatry

Anne Mullens

May 3, 20232 min read

May webinar: emerging science of nutritional psychiatry

Interest has been flourishing around the potential use of therapeutic nutrition for the treatment and symptom improvement of various...

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Study: more training needed for dietitians to recommend carb reduction for diabetes

Anne Mullens

Apr 14, 20232 min read

Study: more training needed for dietitians to recommend carb reduction for diabetes

Diabetes Canada and the American Diabetes Association now recognize that reducing overall carbohydrate intake has the most evidence for...

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Webinars in April: plant-focused keto and kidney health

Anne Mullens

Mar 27, 20232 min read

Webinars in April: plant-focused keto and kidney health

Is the ketogenic diet damaging to the kidneys or appropriate for people with kidney disease? Moreover, can a plant-focused keto diet be...

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BC Pathways includes the diabetes remission website

Anne Mullens

Feb 14, 20232 min read

BC Pathways includes the diabetes remission website

More BC doctors and patients will now know that type 2 diabetes remission is possible, thanks to a positive, new development: the...

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March webinar focuses on RESET for Remission trial for young adults with type 2 diabetes

Anne Mullens

Feb 7, 20233 min read

March webinar focuses on RESET for Remission trial for young adults with type 2 diabetes

Can young adults between the ages of 18 and 45, who have type 2 diabetes and obesity, put their condition into remission with a...

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Inspiring remission results from a busy UK doctor

Anne Mullens

Jan 17, 20232 min read

Inspiring remission results from a busy UK doctor

In early January, BMJ Nutrition published an 8-year audit from Dr. David Unwin's practice at the Norwood Surgery in the UK. The paper was...

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Helping Canadians safely pursue diabetes remission

Anne Mullens

Jan 10, 20232 min read

Helping Canadians safely pursue diabetes remission

Of the estimated 11 million Canadians with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes, how many know they may be able to put their condition into...

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Study shows pharmacists can help patients reverse their diabetes

Gillian Edwards

Nov 16, 20222 min read

Study shows pharmacists can help patients reverse their diabetes

What if every time a patient went to the pharmacy to renew their type 2 diabetes medication, they also got information and support to...

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IPTN's third annual scientific conference connects people from around the world

Gillian Edwards

Nov 16, 20222 min read

IPTN's third annual scientific conference connects people from around the world

On October 22, 2022, IPTN hosted its third international scientific conference virtually, using the forum to showcase type 1 diabetes...

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IPTN Forms Strategic Alliance with IHSTS

Barb Reece

Nov 14, 20182 min read

IPTN Forms Strategic Alliance with IHSTS

On World Diabetes Day, the Institute for Personalized Therapeutic Nutrition (IPTN) is excited to announce a strategic alliance with the...

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IPTN Invited to Important Swiss Re Institute Meeting

Barb Reece

May 15, 20181 min read

IPTN Invited to Important Swiss Re Institute Meeting

May 15, 2018 by admin In a few weeks, IPTN CEO Sean McKelvey and Chief Science Office Jonathan Little will travel to Zurich, Switzerland...

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Barb Reece

Apr 19, 20181 min read

April 2018 Quarterly Newsletter

April 19, 2018 by Barb Reece 2018 is shaping up to be a productive and exciting year! At the IPTN, our focus is on teaching health...

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IPTN Hosts International Nutrition Experts – Recap

Barb Reece

Feb 7, 20173 min read

IPTN Hosts International Nutrition Experts – Recap

January 26th, 2017 was an exciting day for the IPTN. In collaboration with the UBC Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences and...

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What we think we know: The science behind the IPTN… and what we don’t know

Barb Reece

Oct 24, 20162 min read

What we think we know: The science behind the IPTN… and what we don’t know

Insulin was discovered in the early 1920’s and we have learned much over the years about its roles in obesity and type 2 diabetes,...

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