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After 36 years as a Type 1 Diabetic, I felt it was time to really start sharing and focus on what I have learned about controlling my diabetes and living my dreams. Of course, we'll also delve into the mistakes I have made in the process. I have had a Blessed career in the Canadian Country Music Industry but I have also been able to live my dreams that I was told would never happen as a Type 1 diabetic. This podcast will look at how far we have come with technology, what advancements have been made and I'll talk to many leaders in the diabetes industry who are scientists, engineers, health & fitness experts and patients who are living with diabetes.
Update frequency:
every 10 days
Average audio length:
20 minutes
English
United States
8 episodes
since March 25, 2020
episodic
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Meet 11 year old, diabetes hero Sydney Steier and her mom, Jen. When Sydney was diagnosed at 3 years old with type 1 diabetes, they learned to navigate one sugar check to the next and all Sydney understood was she had to take medicine so she could eat. With technology on her side and having fun edu…
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One of Dexcom's mission statements is 'empowering people to take control of their diabetes'. George chats with Dexcom's Chief Technology Officer, Jake Leach about 'diabetes technology' and the accomplishments and technological advancements Dexcom has made. Their accura…
George chats with his long-time friend and music career manager Jim Cressman about personal discipline with his overall health and well-being by including physical activity and exercise into his daily routine. They discuss how focusing on fitness and health, not just diabetics, can boost your own p…
We are currently in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. But how does this virus affect people living with diabetes who have an increased risk for some infections? We have come to understand the symptoms but they affect each person differently. Let’s meet 29 year old Sarah Ayers, a type 1 diabetic n…
“If I had a nickel for every time someone said, you don't look like a diabetic ... I would have a bunch of nickels". George talks about the social stigma attached to diabetics and gets more in depth about growing up watching his grandmother live with type one diabetes. As well, a focus on…
George and guest First Officer Austen McDonald discuss their passion for aviation and how Austen, being a type one diabetic, embraced the challenges and overcame obstacles in his pursuit to become a commercial pilot. A great story about why we should never give up on our dreams.
George discusses the vital research and resources available for diabetics with Dave Prowten, President and CEO of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Canada, as well, a look at scientific advancements with Sarah Linklater, Chief Scientific Officer of the JDRF.
George Canyon introduces the series " Life As A Diabetic - The Highs and Lows". The series includes interviews with celebrity guests, doctors, scientists, CEO's, authors, athletes and many, many more. George discusses his 36 years living with Type 1 diabetes and what he has learned …
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