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Diabetes

Health information topics about Diabetes:

Alternative Therapy

    1. Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies fo
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/alternativetherapies/index.htm

Children

    1. Quick Guide to Type 2 Diabetes in Youth
    American Diabetes Association
    http://diabetes.org/for-parents-and-kids/what-is-diabetes/type-2.jsp

    2. Tips for Kids with Type 2 Diabetes: Be Active
    National Diabetes Education Program
    http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/Youth_Tips_Active.pdf

    3. Tips for Kids with Type 2 Diabetes: What Is Diabet
    National Diabetes Education Program
    http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/Youth_Tips_Diabetes.pdf

Clinical Trials

    1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Diabetes Mellitus
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D003920&recruiting...

    2. ClinicalTrials.gov: Diabetes Mellitus, Type II
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D003924&recruiting...

Coping

    1. Anger
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/type-2-diabetes/anger.jsp

    2. Tips for Helping a Person with Diabetes
    National Diabetes Education Program
    http://www.ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/TipsHelping_Eng.pdf

Diagnosis/Symptoms

    1. Fasting Glycemia
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00243

    2. Glucose Tests
    American Association for Clinical Chemistry
    http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/glucose/test.html

    3. A1C Test
    American Association for Clinical Chemistry
    http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/a1c/test.html

    4. Diagnosis of Diabetes
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/diagnosis/index.htm

    5. Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
    National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center
    http://www.cc.nih.gov/ccc/patient_education/procdiag/oralglu.pdf

Dictionaries/Glossaries

    1. Take Charge of Your Diabetes: Glossary
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/pubs/tcyd/appendix.htm

    2. Diabetes Dictionary
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/dictionary/index.htm

Directories

    1. Find a Diabetes Educator
    American Association of Diabetes Educators
    http://members.aadenet.org/Scriptcontent/map.cfm

    2. AACE Physician Finder
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
    http://www.aace.com/memsearch.php

    3. Directory of Diabetes Organizations
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/resources/organizations.htm

Disease Management

    1. Four Steps to Control Your Diabetes for Life
    National Diabetes Education Program
    http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/control/4Steps.htm

    2. Exercise: Getting Started
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/weightloss-and-exercise/exercise/getting-started.js...

    3. Diabetes: Blood Tests to Help You Manage Your Diab
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/779.xml

    4. Your Health Care Team
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/whos-who-on-your-health-care-team/your-health-care-...

    5. Glucose Meters & Diabetes Management
    Food and Drug Administration
    http://www.fda.gov/diabetes/glucose.html

    6. Home Healthcare Medical Devices: Blood Glucose Met
    Food and Drug Administration
    http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/cdrhhhc/bgm.pdf

    7. If You Have Diabetes, Know Your Blood Sugar Number
    National Diabetes Education Program
    http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/KnowNumbers_Eng.pdf

    8. Managing the ABCs of Diabetes
    American College of Physicians, American Heart Association
    http://www.doctorsforadults.com/images/healthpdfs/diareport.pdf

    9. Monitoring Your Blood Sugar: Why, When and How
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00007

    10. Prevent Diabetes Problems: Keep Your Diabetes unde
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/complications_control/index.htm

    11. Slide Show: How to Check Your Blood Sugar
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00062

    12. Your First Visit to a Doctor
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/whos-who-on-your-health-care-team/the-first-visit.j...

    13. Noninvasive Blood Glucose Monitors
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/glucosemonitor/index.htm

    14. Diabetes and Your Daily Routine: How Lifestyle Fac
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00005

    15. Diabetes Self-Care: Strategies to Reduce Your Risk
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00008

Financial Issues

    1. Expanded Medicare Coverage of Diabetes Services
    National Diabetes Education Program
    http://www.ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/EMCDS/emcds1.htm

    2. Financial Help for Diabetes Care
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/financialhelp/index.htm

    3. Medicare Coverage of Diabetes Supplies and Service
    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
    http://www.medicare.gov/Publications/Pubs/pdf/11022.pdf

Genetics

    1. Genetic Landscape of Diabetes
    National Center for Biotechnology Information
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowSection&rid=dia...

    2. Genetics of Diabetes
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/genetics.jsp

    3. Gene Variants May Increase Susceptibility to Type
    National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Di
    http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/mar2004/nhgri-11.htm

Health Check Tools

    1. Diabetes Risk Test
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/risk-test.jsp

    2. What's Your Diabetes Risk?
    Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention
    http://www.yourdiseaserisk.harvard.edu/hccpquiz.pl?func=start&quiz=diabetes...

Law and Policy

    1. Traveling with Diabetes Supplies
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/advocacy-and-legalresources/discrimination/public_a...

    2. Discrimination Based on Diabetes
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/advocacy-and-legalresources/discrimination.jsp

Men

    1. Diabetes and Men's Sexual Health
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/type-1-diabetes/men-sexual-health.jsp

    2. What Do You Know about Men's Health? Diabetes
    National Women's Health Information Center
    http://www.4woman.gov/Mens/men.cfm?page=113&mtitle=diabetes

National Institutes of Health

    1. Diabetes Overview
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/overview/index.htm

    2. 7 Principles for Controlling Your Diabetes for Lif
    National Diabetes Education Program
    http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/control/principles.htm

    3. Diabetes
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
    http://nihseniorhealth.gov/diabetes/toc.html

    4. Your Guide to Diabetes: Type 1 and Type 2
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/type1and2/index.htm

Newsletters/Print Publications

    1. Diabetes Dateline
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/about/newsletter.htm

Organizations

    1. American Diabetes Association

    http://www.diabetes.org/

    2. National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/

    3. CDC's Diabetes Public Health Resource
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/

    4. National Diabetes Education Program

    http://ndep.nih.gov/

    5. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and K

    http://www.niddk.nih.gov/

Overviews

    1. Diabetes Frequently Asked Questions
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/faq/index.htm

    2. What Is Diabetes?
    National Center for Farmworker Health
    http://www.ncfh.org/pateduc/en-diabetes.htm

Prevention/Screening

    1. Your Game Plan for Preventing Type 2 Diabetes
    National Diabetes Education Program
    http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/GP_Booklet.pdf

    2. More Than 50 Ways to Prevent Diabetes
    National Diabetes Education Program
    http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/50Ways_tips.pdf

    3. I Can Lower My Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/amIatrisktype2AI/amerindrisk.pdf

    4. Get Real: You Don't Have to Knock Yourself Ou
    National Diabetes Education Program
    http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/getreal_tips.pdf

    5. Am I at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes?
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/riskfortype2/index.htm

    6. Lipid Panel Test: Gauging Your Heart Disease Risk
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=SA00006

Related Issues

    1. Prevent Diabetes Problems: Keep Your Heart and Blo
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/complications_heart/index.htm

    2. Prevent Diabetes Problems: Keep Your Teeth and Gum
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/complications_teeth/index.htm

    3. Sexual and Urologic Problems of Diabetes
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/sup/

    4. Skin Care
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/type-1-diabetes/well-being/skin-care.jsp

    5. Skin Complications
    Arthritis Foundation
    http://www.diabetes.org/for-parents-and-kids/what-is-diabetes/skin-complica...

    6. Steroids: Can They Cause Diabetes?
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00157

    7. Stress
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/type-1-diabetes/stress.jsp

    8. Tips for Emergency Preparedness
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/pre-diabetes/travel/emergency-tips.jsp

    9. What I Need to Know about Physical Activity and Di
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/physical_ez/

    10. When You're Sick
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/gestational-diabetes/sick.jsp

    11. Liver Disease and Diabetes
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00193

    12. Irritable Bowel Syndrome & Diabetes
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-forecast/may2004/ibs.jsp

    13. Diabetes in Asian and Pacific Islander Americans
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/asianamerican/

    14. Diabetes in American Indians and Alaska Natives
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/americanindian/index.htm

    15. Diabetes in African Americans
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/africanamerican/index.htm

    16. Diabetes and Vaccines
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    http://www.cdc.gov/nip/vacsafe/concerns/Diabetes/default.htm

    17. Depression and Diabetes
    National Institute of Mental Health
    http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/depdiabetes.cfm

    18. Dental Care and Diabetes: The Importance of a Heal
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00013

    19. Cold Medicine: Is It Safe to Take If I Have Diabet
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00397

    20. Alcohol
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/type-1-diabetes/alcohol.jsp

    21. Aspirin Therapy for People with Diabetes
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/type-1-diabetes/well-being/aspirin.jsp

    22. Cholesterol, Triglycerides, and Diabetes
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/main/uedocuments/ADACholesterolPatient.pdf

    23. Diabetes in Hispanic Americans
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/hispanicamerican/

    24. Diabetes Myths
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-myths.jsp

    25. Insulin Resistance and Pre-Diabetes
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/insulinresistance/index.htm

    26. Impaired Fasting Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/821.xml

    27. High Blood Pressure and Diabetes
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/main/uedocuments/HighBloodPressure-English.pdf

    28. Gastroparesis and Diabetes
    National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse
    http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/gastroparesis/index.htm

    29. Flu & Pneumonia Shots
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/type-2-diabetes/flu-pneumonia-shots.jsp

    30. Driving When You Have Diabetes
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/olddrive/Diabetes%20Web/index.html

    31. Diabetic Vascular Disease
    Society for Vascular Surgery
    http://vascularweb.org/_CONTRIBUTION_PAGES/Patient_Information/NorthPoint/D...

    32. Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Check Your Ketones
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00064

    33. Diabetic Coma: When Blood Sugar Extremes Aren'
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00022

    34. Diabetic Arthritis
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00526

Research

    1. Diabetes Linked to Increased Risk of Alzheimer
    National Institute on Aging
    http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/may2004/nia-17.htm

    2. Study Will Identify Best Treatment for Type 2 Diab
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
    http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/mar2004/niddk-15.htm

    3. Short-Term Effects of Low-Carbohydrate Diet Compar
    American College of Physicians
    http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/142/6/I-44

    4. Most People with Diabetes Do Not Meet Treatment Go
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
    http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jan2004/niddk-20.htm

    5. Lipid-Lowering Drug May Reduce Risk of Type 2 Diab
    American Heart Association
    http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3021807

    6. Heart Outcomes Prevention Evaluation Study Extensi
    National Cancer Institute
    http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/Hope-Too

    7. Diabetes Prevention Program
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/preventionprogram/index.htm

    8. Diabetes among Older Adults Imposed an Estimated $
    National Institute on Aging
    http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/nov2004/nia-15.htm

    9. Development of Type 2 Diabetes among People Partic
    American College of Physicians
    http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/142/5/I-17

    10. Cost-Effectiveness of Strategies to Prevent Type 2
    American College of Physicians
    http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/142/5/I-28

Seniors

    1. Diabetes Statistics for Seniors
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-statistics/seniors.jsp

    2. Diabetes in Older People - A Disease You Can Manag
    National Institute on Aging
    http://www.niapublications.org/engagepages/diabetes.asp

    3. Seniors and Oral Diabetes Medicines
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/803.xml

Specific Conditions

    1. Hyperglycemia and Diabetes: What to Watch Out For
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00067

    2. Diabetic Hyperosmolar Syndrome: When Your Blood Su
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00066

    3. What Is Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Synd
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/type-2-diabetes/treatment-conditions/hhns.jsp

    4. Hypoglycemia and Diabetes: What to Watch Out For
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00063

    5. Hyperinsulinemia
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HQ00896

Statistics

    1. Pre-Diabetes in the United States in 2000
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/pubs/factsheets/prediabetes.htm

    2. National Diabetes Statistics
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/statistics/index.htm

    3. FASTATS: Diabetes
    National Center for Health Statistics
    http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/diabetes.htm

    4. Diabetes: Disabling, Deadly, and on the Rise
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/aag/aag_ddt.htm

    5. Diabetes and Women's Health Across the Life S
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/pubs/women/index.htm

    6. Eliminate Disparities in Diabetes
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Minority Health
    http://www.cdc.gov/omh/AMH/factsheets/diabetes.htm

Treatment

    1. 5 Things You Should Know Before Pumping
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-forecast/may2004/pump.jsp

    2. Alternative Devices for Taking Insulin
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/insulin/index.htm

    3. Diabetes Pills
    Food and Drug Administration
    http://www.fda.gov/diabetes/pills.html

    4. FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Type I and Type II
    Food and Drug Administration
    http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/ANSWERS/2005/ANS01345.html

    5. Giving a Subcutaneous Injection
    National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center
    http://www.cc.nih.gov/ccc/patient_education/pepubs/subq.pdf

    6. Insulin Pumps
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/type-1-diabetes/insulin-pumps.jsp

    7. Medicines for People with Diabetes
    National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
    http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/medicines_ez/index.htm

    8. Insulin and Diabetes: Manage Your Blood Sugar to P
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00010

    9. Slide Show: Pros and Cons of Some Common Insulin D
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00085

Women

    1. Postmenopausal Women with Heart Disease and Diabet
    American Heart Association
    http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3024579

    2. Overcoming the Challenges of Blood Sugar Control d
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00041

    3. Menopause and Diabetes: A Twin Challenge
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00038

    4. Diabetes and Women's Sexual Health
    American Diabetes Association
    http://www.diabetes.org/type-1-diabetes/women-sexual-health.jsp

    5. Diabetes
    National Women's Health Information Center
    http://www.4woman.gov/pub/steps/Diabetes.htm


 



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