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Prediabetes is a red flag indicating a risk of developing type 2 diabetes.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n \n\n \n

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Formerly called juvenile or insulin-dependent diabetes, type 1 diabetes is treated with insulin.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n \n\n \n

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The most common form of diabetes, it appears in increasingly young people<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n \n\n \n

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Also called gestational diabetes, it affects 3% to 20% of pregnant women.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n \n\n \n

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Discover the online training courses of Universi-D, Diabetes Qu\u00e9bec’s diabetes school, for healthcare professionals or to learn hwo to manage your diabetes.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n \n \n \n

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Diabetes Qu\u00e9bec Welcomes Susana Lazaro as President and CEO<\/p>\n

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