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Are You at Risk for the World's Fastest Growing Disease? (Audio and Video)  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

One reason why so many people around the world are dying prematurely of diabetes is because of ignorance about its dangers. When diabetes is undiagnosed or uncontrolled, there’s a high risk of complic... Details >

Healthy Roads Media   External Link

Ask NOAH About: Diabetes  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

New York Online Access to Health (NOAH) provides full-text health information for consumers about diabetes in both English and Spanish.... Details >

NOAH: New York Online Access to Health  External Link

Control Your Diabetes: It's Worth Your Time. Part 2, Diet and Exercise (Multimedia)  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

If you don’t control your diabetes, you might start to have complications from diabetes. Diabetes can cause blindness, heart attack or stroke, kidney failure and amputations (loss of foot or leg). You... Details >

Healthy Roads Media   External Link

Control Your Diabetes: It's Worth Your Time. Part 3, Medication and Glucose (Multimedia)  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Some people can control their diabetes with diet and exercise. Other people need to take a pill or more than one pill. Some people need to take insulin to control their blood glucose.... Details >

Healthy Roads Media   External Link

Dealing With Diabetes  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Diabetes cannot be cured, but it can be controlled. Good control requires a careful blend of diet, exercise, blood sugar monitoring, and medication. People who take steps to control their diabetes can... Details >

National Institute on Aging Information Center

Diabetes Dictionary

Also available in: Spanish 

Browse this site for basic definitions for some general or specific medical and scientific terms, symbols and acronyms that are often used when talking or writing about diabetes. This site is designed... Details >

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Diabetes Risk Test  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

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  External Link

Diabetes: Dental Tips

Also available in: Spanish 

If you have diabetes, make sure you take care of your mouth. People with diabetes are at risk for mouth infections, especially periodontal (gum) disease.... Details >

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Oral Health Information Clearinghouse

Diabetic foot  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

If you have diabetes, you should inspect your feet every day. Look for puncture wounds, bruises, pressure areas, redness, warmth, blisters, ulcers, scratches, cuts and nail problems. ... Details >

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons  External Link

Frequently Asked Questions: Basics About Diabetes

Also available in: Spanish 

This fact sheet answers frequently asked questions about diabetes, a disease in which blood glucose levels are above normal. The fact sheet includes information on the symptoms and types of diabetes. ... Details >

Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion/CDC

I Have Diabetes: What, When and How Much Should I Eat?

Also available in: Spanish 

The information presented in this booklet will help you to manage your diabetes. The booklet is designed for use with forms that you can personalize to meet your individual needs. You can print the fo... Details >

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

If You Have Diabetes, Take Care of Your Heart

Also available in: Spanish 

If You Have Diabetes, Take Care of Your Heart (Si Tiene Diabetes, Cuide su Corazón) campaign encourages Hispanic and Latino Americans with diabetes, and their families, to control not only their blood... Details >

National Diabetes Education Program

Medicines for People with Diabetes

Also available in: Spanish 

A general overview of the types of diabetes and information on the appropriate medications for Type I and Type II diabetes. The various types of medications are listed and described and their potenti... Details >

National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Prevent Diabetes Problems: Keep Your Teeth and Gums Healthy

Also available in: Spanish 

This booklet is about the tooth and gum problems caused by diabetes. You will learn what you can do each day and during each year to stay healthy and prevent diabetes problems.... Details >

National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Recipe and Meal Planner Guide - National Diabetes Education Program

Also available in: Spanish 

Follow a healthy lifestyle, eat healthy foods, and keep physically active to help control diabetes. If you have diabetes, be an active member of your diabetes care team: you, your doctor, dietitian, a... Details >

National Diabetes Education Program

Your Podiatric Physician Talks About Diabetes  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Because diabetes is a systemic disease affecting many different parts of the body, ideal case management requires a team approach. The podiatric physician, as an integral part of the treatment team, h... Details >

American Podiatric Medical Association  External Link