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Jennifer Buccino, MEd, RD, CAE


Jennifer is the Executive Director of Diabetes Knowledge & Connection at Diabetes Canada. Jennifer is a Registered Dietitian with a master’s degree in education and certification as an association executive. She is passionate about ensuring that people with diabetes have the tools and resources they need to live well and thrive despite their condition. As a person living with Type 1 diabetes, she takes nutrition to heart, aims for overall healthy eating and practices moderation which includes treats that satisfy her sweet tooth. 
Jennifer Buccino, MEd, RD, CAE
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    The Truth About Sugar, Carbs and Diabetes

    By Jennifer Buccino, MEd, RD, CAE • March 3, 2025

    Diet is not only essential to managing type 2 diabetes but to preventing it as well.

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