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    Frequently Asked Questions About Diabetes
    This page links to frequently asked questions about diabetes. Questions cover basics about diabetes, diabetes-related health concerns, exercise and diabetes, groups especially affected by diabetes, an... Details >
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    American Indian/Alaska Natives and Diabetes
    Diabetes is a serious health problem for American Indian/Alaska Natives in the U.S. American Indian/Alaska Native women suffer more from diabetes compared to all other women. American Indian/Alaska Na... Details >
    National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    American Indians & Alaska Natives and Diabetes  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Diabetes mellitus poses a significant public health challenge for the US. Some 800,000 cases are diagnosed each year, and changing demographic patterns in the US are expected to increase the number of... Details >
    Management Sciences for Health
    American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Diabetes
    Facts, statistics and a general overview of diabetes mellitus as it affects American Indians and Alaska Natives. The focus here is on type 2 diabetes, the type most commonly found in this group.... Details >
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Diabetes and Preventing Amputations  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Diabetes is common among American Indian tribes. This publication discusses diabetes and preventing amputations.... Details >
    National Resource Center on Native American Aging
    Diabetes Disparities Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities
    This fact sheet provides an overview of diabetes disparities among minorities and describes the high rates of diabetes and complications thereof.... Details >
    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    Diabetes Epidemic Among American Indians and Alaska Natives
    This fact sheet provides information about diabetes in American Indians and Alaska Natives.... Details >
    National Diabetes Education Program
    Diabetes Information for American Indian/Alaska Native Women
    This brief fact sheet describes how diabetes affects minority women.... Details >
    National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Diabetes Prevention
    Diabetes prevention is proven, possible, and powerful. ... Details >
    National Diabetes Education Program
    Diabetes Risk Test  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Also available in: Spanish  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    A free on-line health risk assessment offered by the American Diabetes Association to assist you in determining your risk of having undiagnosed diabetes. To find out if you are at risk answer the ques... Details >
    American Diabetes Association
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    Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention
    Alaska Area Diabetes ProgramExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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