Diabetes
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)DHHS. National Institutes of Health.
Find a wealth of information on diabetes, for consumers and professionals alike.
Diabetes OverviewDHHS. NIH. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
Learn about the various types of diabetes as well as management of the disease. Also in PDF|191 KB.
What I Need to Know About Eating and DiabetesDHHS. NIH. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
Find out how the food you eat affects your blood sugar levels and ways to manage the disease through meal planning. Also in PDF|1.4 MB, and in Spanish.
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC)DHHS. NIH. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
Resources include:
National Diabetes Fact SheetsDHHS. CDC. National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.
Information and estimates, 2005. Also in PDF|168 KB.
MedlinePlus: Diabetes
DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine.
Provides links and access to many resources about diabetes. Also in Spanish.
MedlinePlus: DiabetesDHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine.
Information related to diabetes, including definition, causes and risk factors, symptoms, treatments, complications, and more. Also in Spanish.
Diabetes A-Z ListDHHS. NIDDK. National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse.
Also find Easy-to-Read publications and Spanish-language publications.
National Diabetes Education ProgramDHHS. National Institutes of Health; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Federally funded program includes over 200 partners at the federal, state, and local levels, working together to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with diabetes. Find resources, statistics, news and more to help with diabetes.
Type 1 Diabetes Fact SheetDHHS. National Institutes of Health.
Provides statistics and the status of current research and knowledge on Type 1 diabetes. Also discusses possible future discoveries in Type 1 diabetes prevention and management.
Quiz for Teens with DiabetesDHHS. NIH. National Diabetes Education Program.
Teens can take this quiz to learn more about how to manage diabetes.
Am I at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes?DHHS. NIH. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
Learn about type 2 diabetes including the risks, complications, and prevention strategies. Also in PDF|417 KB and in Spanish.
Diabetes Public Health ResourceDHHS. 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:
State-Based Diabetes Prevention & Control Programs
DHHS. CDC. National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.
Here you can access information (DPCPs) for a specific state.
Diabetes - Meal PlanningDHHS. NIH. NLM. MedlinePlus.
Interactive multimedia tutorial on Diabetes and meal planning.
NIH Senior Health - Diabetes
DHHS. NIH. National Institute on Aging.
On-line interactive information on diabetes for seniors.
If You Have Diabetes, You are at High Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke (PDF | 134 KB)DHHS. NIH. NIDDK. National Diabetes Education Program.
Brochure emphasizes the high risk of heart disease if you have diabetes. Offers ABC strategies to help you lower the risk.
Diabetes DictionaryDHHS. NIH. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
Defines words that are often used when people talk or write about diabetes. Designed for people with diabetes and for their families and friends. Also in PDF|600 KB and in Spanish.
Ten Ways African Americans Can Prevent Type 2 Diabetes (PDF | 42 KB)DHHS. NIDDK. National Diabetes Education Program.
African Americans and DiabetesDHHS. NIH. National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse.
Find several resources for African Americans with diabetes.
Family Reunion Health Guide - Make the Kidney ConnectionDHHS. NIH. NIDDK. National Kidney Disease and Education Program.
A guide for African American families to talk about the connection between diabetes, high blood pressure, and kidney disease.
Hispanics/Latinos and DiabetesDHHS. NIH. National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse.
Links to fact sheets and other resources on diabetes in Hispanic and Latino Americans including Spanish language versions.
Ten Ways Hispanics/Latinos Can Prevent Type 2 Diabetes (PDF | 145 KB)DHHS. NIDDK. National Diabetes Education Program.
CAM and Diabetes: A Focus on Dietary SupplementsDHHS. NIH. National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
Fact sheet discusses complementary therapies related to diabetes. Also in PDF|340 KB.
Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies for DiabetesDHHS. NIDDK. National Diabetes Education Program.
Discusses complementary and alternative medicine therapies for individuals with diabetes and provides links to additional sources of information.
Diabetes and PregnancyDHHS. CDC. National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities.
Answers to frequently asked questions about diabetes and pregnancy.
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