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General Information and Resources
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC)
DHHS. NIH. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
Resources include:
  • Introduction to Diabetes
  • Treatments for Diabetes
  • Complications of Diabetes
  • Statistics
  • Clinical Trials, Guidelines, and Research Reports
  • Diabetes Materials
  • Information in Spanish
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    National Diabetes Education ProgramNational Diabetes Education Program
    DHHS. National Institutes of Health; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
    Resources and information include:
  • About Diabetes and Pre-diabetes
  • Diabetes Prevention
  • Diabetes Control
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    Diabetes Public Health Resource
    DHHS. CDC. NCCDPH. Division of Diabetes Translation.
    CDC Division that combines support for public health-oriented diabetes prevention and control programs and translates diabetes research findings into widespread clinical and public health practice. Site provides numerous resources and information including:
  • National Diabetes Surveillance System
  • State-Based Diabetes Prevention & Control Programs
  • Diabetes Projects
  • Diabetes: Disabling, Deadly, and on the Rise - 2006
  • Diabetes publications and products, English and Spanish
  • National Diabetes Fact Sheet
  • Diabetes FAQs
  • Diabetes & Me
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    MedlinePlus: Diabetes
    DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine.
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    Diabetes Mellitus
    Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy.
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    All About Diabetes
    American Diabetes Association.
    Information on the prevention and management of four types of diabetes: Type 1, Type 2, Gestational and Pre-diabetes. Includes nutrition and physical activity information, risk test, recipes and more.
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    Learn about Diabetes
    Joslin Diabetes Center.
    Resources include:
  • Diabetes Words and Phrases
  • Beginner’s Guide
  • Library: Managing Your Diabetes
  • Online Classes
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    NOAH - Diabetes
    NOAH (New York Online Access to Health).
    Provides access to full-text consumer health information in English and Spanish.
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    Diabetes Risk Test
    American Diabetes Association.
    Also in Spanish and in Chinese (PDF|134 KB).
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    Ask the Dietitian - Diabetes
    Ask the Dietitian.
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    Type 2 Diabetes: Recently Diagnosed - Frequently Asked Questions
    Healthwise, Inc. WebMD.
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    African Americans and Diabetes
    DHHS. NIH. National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse.
    Find a fact sheet about African Americans with diabetes and a press release about the frequency of pre-diabetes.
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    Hispanics/Latinos and Diabetes
    DHHS. NIH. National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse.
    Links to fact sheets and other resources on diabetes in Hispanic and Latino Americans including Spanish language versions.
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    Nutrition Education for New Americans Project
    Georgia State University.
    Diabetes handouts translated into a variety of languages.
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    Diabetes and Oral Health: An Overview  (PDF|214 KB)
    American Dental Association. Journal of the American Dental Association.
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    Diabetes Organizations
    National Diabetes Education Program
    DHHS. National Institutes of Health; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
    DHHS. National Institutes of Health.
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    American Diabetes Association logoAmerican Diabetes Association
    American Diabetes Association.
    Non-profit health organization providing research, education, and advocacy in the area of diabetes.
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    Canadian Diabetes Association
    Canadian Diabetes Association.
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    Joslin Diabetes Center
    Joslin Diabetes Center.
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    International Diabetes Federation (IDF)
    International Diabetes Federation.
    Non-governmental umbrella organization of over 190 diabetes associations in more than 150 countries.
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    Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
    Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International.
    Charitable funder and advocate of type 1 (juvenile) diabetes research worldwide. Also provides resources, publications, and information for persons with diabetes, including kids and teens websites.
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    American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE)
    American Association of Diabetes Educators.
    Multi-disciplinary professional membership organization promoting the expertise of the diabetes educator, ensuring delivery of quality diabetes self-management training, and influencing and contributing to the future content and direction of the profession.
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    Diabetesatwork.org
    Diabetesatwork.org.
    Helps businesses and managed care companies to assess the impact of diabetes in the workplace and provides information for employers to help their employees manage their diabetes and take steps toward reducing the risk for diabetes-related complications such as heart disease.
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    Professional Information
    National Diabetes Education Program
    DHHS. National Institutes of Health; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
    Resources and information include:
  • Awareness Campaigns
  • Publications Catalog
  • Resources for Health, Education, and Business Professionals
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    Clinical Practice Recommendations - 2006
    American Diabetes Association.
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    Diet in the Prevention and Control of Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Type II Diabetes
    American College of Preventive Medicine.
    Position statement of the American College of Preventive Medicine.
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    State-Based Diabetes Prevention & Control Programs
    DHHS. CDC. National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.
    Access information on diabetes prevention and control programs (DPCPs) for a specific state.
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    American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE)
    American Association of Diabetes Educators.
    Multi-disciplinary professional membership organization promoting the expertise of the diabetes educator, ensuring delivery of quality diabetes self-management training, and influencing and contributing to the future content and direction of the profession.
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    National Diabetes Surveillance System - Data & Trends
    DHHS. CDC. National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.
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    Diabetes - A Journal of the American Diabetes Association
    American Diabetes Association.
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    Diabetes Care
    American Diabetes Association.
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    Clinical Diabetes
    American Diabetes Association.
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    Dining with Diabetes - A Cooking School program for people with diabetes and their families  (PDF|1.3 MB)
    West Virginia University. West Virginia Extension Service.
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    Diabetes Clip Art
    DHHS. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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    Carbohydrate Counting and Exchange Lists
    Chili with CornbreadReady, Set, Start Counting: How to Use Carbohydrate Counting to Keep Your Blood Glucose Healthy  (PDF|443 KB)
    American Dietetic Association. Diabetes Care and Education Practice Group.
    Also in large print (PDF|298 KB) and in French (PDF|624 KB).
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    Carb Counting...Eat to Win!  (PDF|1.3 MB)
    BD Medical - Diabetes Care.
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    Carbohydrate Counting
    Diabetes123; Children with Diabetes.
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    Meal Planning Exchange Lists
    American Diabetes Association.
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    Your Diabetes Meal Plan: Exchange Lists
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. MayoClinic.com.
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    Diabetes: Exchange List
    University of Michigan Health System.
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    Fast Food Guide  (PDF|330 KB)
    BD Medical - Diabetes Care.
    Nutritional information for the following fast food restaurants: Arby’s, Baskin Robbins, Burger King, Carl’s Jr., Dairy Queen, Domino’s Pizza, Dunkin Donuts, Einstein Bros Bagels, Jack-In-The-Box, Jamba Juice, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, McDonald’s, Panda Express, Pizza Hut, Starbuck’s, Subway, Taco Bell, and Wendy’s.
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    Gestational Diabetes
    pregnant womanDiabetes and Pregnancy
    DHHS. CDC. National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities.
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    Gestational Diabetes
    American Diabetes Association.
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    Pregnancy Complicated by Disease - Diabetes Mellitus
    The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy.
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    Diabetes in Pregnancy/Gestational Diabetes Resources
    USDA. NAL. FNIC. WIC Works Resource System.
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    Managing Gestational Diabetes: A Patient's Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy
    DHHS. NIH. National Institute of Child Health & Human Development.
    Also in PDF|5.6 MB.
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    Gestational Diabetes: What it Means for Me and My Baby
    American Academy of Family Physicians. familydoctor.org.
    Also in Spanish.
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    Sweet Success - California Diabetes and Pregnancy Program
    Loma Linda University Medical Center.
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    Children and Diabetes
    boys eating lunchNational Diabetes Education Program Resources on Children and Adolescents
    DHHS. NIH. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
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    American Diabetes Association For Parents & Kids
    American Diabetes Association.
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    A Child with Diabetes is in Your Care: Facts You'll Need to Know
    Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International.
    Find information to help you care the the child with diabetes.
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    Children with Diabetes
    Children with Diabetes; Diabetes123.
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    Helping the Student with Diabetes Succeed: A Guide for School Personnel
    DHHS. NIH. CDC. National Diabetes Education Program.
    Guide intended to educate and inform school personnel about diabetes, how it is managed, and how each member of the school staff can help meet the needs of students with the disease.
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    Diabetes Fact Sheet for Child Nutrition Professionals
    National Food Service Management Institute.
    Describes Type 1 and Type II diabetes, principles of meal planning, and the role of the child nutrition professional.
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    Care of Children With Diabetes in the School and Day Care Setting
    American Diabetes Association.
    ADA position statement detailing diabetes and the law, general guidelines, monitoring blood glucose in the classroom, and an appendix of background information on diabetes.
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    Children with Diabetes: Actions for Food Service Personnel
    Diabetes123.com. Inc. Children with Diabetes.
    Covers the diabetes meal plan and the school lunch program, meal timing, and school parties involving food.
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