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Preventing diabetes and diabetes complications in the African American and Hispanic communities in eastside and southwest Detroit. |
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Links found here are to websites that provide introductory information on diabetes, statistics, and/or related topics.
Ask
NOAH about Diabetes
Find information about diabetes and links to many, many other resources.
Basic
Diabetes Information from the American Diabetes Association
Information is divided into the following sections: general information,
high-risk groups, information for the newly diagnosed, living with
diabetes, and researching your diabetes.
Colorado
HealthSite: Diabetes Center
Colorado HealthSite (CHS) provides general information on diabetes,
with links to pages covering medication, support services, and new
developments in treatment and research. You can also submit questions
to diabetes health care professionals.
Diabetes
in Hispanic Americans from the NIDDK
This resource provides information on diabetes that is specifically
related to the Hispanic American population.
Diabetes
Overview from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and
Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Information includes topics such as what diabetes is, who gets it,
its scope and impact, diabetes management, and more.
Diabetes
Statistics
A statistical view of diabetes provided by National Institute of
Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Gives prevalence, incidence,
cost, and mortality statistics.
Frequently Asked
Questions About Diabetes, from the CDC
Extensive information about diabetes is provided in a question/answer
format.
From the CDC’s
Health Topics: Diabetes
A comprehensive overview of Diabetes.
Healthfinder:
Diabetes
Information and links specific to diabetes, covering a wide ranges
of topics. All sources are from the Federal Government or related
agencies.
MEDLINEplus:
Diabetes
Find information and links to information on diabetes including
disease management, nutrition, coping, treatment, clinical trials,
and much more.
American
Diabetes Association Journals
A listing of the American Diabetes Association’s professional
journals. Provides selected, full-text access to diabetes-related
journals such as Diabetes, Diabetes Care, Diabetes Spectrum, and
Clinical Diabetes. A link to ADA’s diabetes bookstore is also
available.
Diabetes
Dictionary
“This dictionary of diabetes terms defines words that are
often used when talking or writing about diabetes, designed for
people who have diabetes and their families and friends.”
Provided by the NIDDK.
Diabetes
Monitor
Provides full-text access to the Diabetes Mentor, 79 pages of information
for people with diabetes and their families.
Take Time To Care...About Diabetes
Links to tips for healthy living, including exercise, weight loss,
shopping, recipes, etc. Has sections for special populations (e.g.,
African Americans, Hispanic Americans, men, women). Mostly English,
but some Spanish also. Sponsored by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration
Office of Women's Health, but not for women only!
National Diabetes Education Program
Free information to prevent Diabetes.
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