Alaska Resources

• Alaska Diabetes Control Program -- Program description, Alaska diabetes control plan and bulletins.
 
• Diabetes - Epidemiology Bulletins - State of Alaska -- Alaska diabetes statistics, risk factors and management.
 
• Exercise - Epidemiology Bulletins - State of Alaska -- Documents health benefits of physical activity.
 
• Gestational Diabetes of Alaska Adults -- Chart that compares White Alaskans, Alaska Native/American Indians and all U.S. adults.
 
• Health Risks in Alaska Among Adults, 2000-2001 Annual Report -- Annual Alaska behavioral risk factor survey. (PDF size: 120kb)
 
• Pregnancy - Epidemiology Bulletins - State of Alaska -- Risks associated with pregnancy.
 

U.S. Government Resources

• Alaska Area Diabetes Model Program -- Diabetes management program provided by Indian Health Services.
 
• Diabetes and Exercise - CDC -- Physical activity is a key factor in leading a healthy lifestyle and reducing chronic illnesses.
 
• Diabetes in Alaska Natives and American Indians -- Information bulletin on all aspects of diabetes affecting the Native population.
 
• Diabetes Projects - Guide to Community Preventive Services - U.S. -- Recommendations of CDC-sponsored Task Force.
 
• National Diabetes Education Program -- NDEP project descriptions and organization.
 
• National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse -- Research information, online reports, fact sheets and statistics.
 
• National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse - A to Z List of Topics -- Diabetes information by phone and online.
 

General

• American Diabetes Association -- Includes news, information on diabetes and healthy living, and a section for health care professionals.  
• Joslin Diabetes Center -- Specializing in diabetes clinics, research and professional education.  
• Native Americans: Awakening the Spirit -- Outreach, support and advice on diabetes for Native Americans.  

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