REACH Detroit Partnership
Preventing diabetes and diabetes complications in the African American and Hispanic communities in eastside and southwest Detroit.

Health Information Links General Health

Links found here are to websites that provide information on general healthy behavior, diabetes prevention practices, and determining your risk of diabetes.

Healthfinder
Provided by the US Federal Government, "healthfinder® links to carefully selected information and Web sites from over 1,800 health-related organizations."

Click on “Health Library” for general health information, click on “Just for You” for information for specific groups by gender, age, or ethnicity.

MEDLINEplus
From the National Library of Medicine, “MEDLINEplus has extensive information . . . on over 600 diseases and conditions. The following are also included:

• Lists of hospitals and physicians
• Medical encyclopedia
• Medical dictionary
• Health information in Spanish
• Extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs and much more!"

Click on “Health Topics” for information on various conditions or click on “espanol” to go to the Spanish site.

NOAH: New York Online Access to Health
“NOAH provides access to high quality full-text consumer health information in English and Spanish that is accurate, timely, relevant and unbiased.”

Click on “Health Topics” or “Temas de Salud” for health information.

Diabetes Risk Test from the American Diabetes Association
This seven-question quiz indicates an individual’s risk for developing diabetes.

Diabetes at Work: resources developed by the Michigan Department of Community Health

Environmental Health Resources for Community Outreach and Education website.

NIDDK 60th Anniverversary