Diabetes
4 Steps to Control Your Diabetes
Provides information about a healthy diet, the importance of exercise and other resources to help understand and control diabetes. Read the fact sheet 4 Steps to Control Your Diabetes For Life.
Agent Orange & Type II Diabetes
Discusses the link between Agent Orange and Type II diabetes in Vietnam Veterans.
Funds research to prevent, cure and manage diabetes, delivers services and information and advocates for people with diabetes.
Provides answers from the VA regarding diabetes mellitus as a presumptive condition for Vietnam Veterans.
Discusses risk factors, answers frequently asked questions, provides tips for controlling diabetes and includes information relevant to particular high-risk groups.
Healthfinder.gov - Type II Diabetes
Discusses risk factors for Type II diabetes, explains pre-diabetes, and provides information on controlling and treating Type II diabetes.
Home telehealth (HT), a telecommunications medical monitoring service, delivers home health care to many people including one Veteran, who performs dialysis at his home three days a week. The care and coordination of HT allows him to avoid long trips to the VA Medical Center.
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion - Diabetes Public Health Resource
Includes information on diabetes, including links to resources for prevention and treatment.
National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive & Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Supports research projects related to Veterans, including the liver and gastrointestinal diseases, kidney disease and diabetes.
Veterans with Diabetes International
Support group for Veterans with diabetes and borderline diabetes to exchange information and support each other.
Vietnam Veterans & Type II Diabetes
Provides information for Vietnam Veterans on Type II Diabetes, including symptoms and care plans.
