Additional Web Resources

The following links can connect you with a variety of agencies offering information, referral, and health-related services. These links are provided for convenience only. PeaceHealth has no control over the content and does not endorse any products you find there.

Internet Links for Diabetes
American Diabetes Association
ADA provides basic information on types of Diabetes, advice on how to live with the disease, and an Online BookStore for special cookbooks, etc. Their Family Link offers sections for Diabetes in the Family, Diabetes at School, and Finding a Family Link Near You.
Children with Diabetes
"The online community for kids, families and adults with diabetes ." The Clinic includes a way to ask questions about diabetes care.
Diabetes Forecast
The "Healthy Living Magazine" from the American Diabetes Association offers a free online current issue, research news, food and diet information.
Diabetes Public Health Resource
Information and data about diabetes from the Center for Disease Control. Includes resources for practitioners and consumers, with a strong focus on prevention. Click on Espanol for the companion Spanish site.
Diabetes Self Management
This monthly magazine was established in 1983. The current site offers a blog of various articles, recipes, etc. and access to a free issue of the magazine.
EndocrineWeb
This site provides "current and easy to understand information about endocrinology, including endocrine diseases, treatments, and prevention." Topics covered include diabetes, osteoporosis, thyroid, parathyroid and other endocrine disorders. Articles are written by medical specialists.
FDA Diabetes Information: Healthfinder.gov
"This site links to information on glucose meters and diabetes management, food and meal planning, insulin, diabetes pills, lancing devices and sharps disposal, and complications of diabetes."
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
The mission of this organization is to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research. This database also provides online support for those recently diagnosed as well as practical information for those living with the disease.
Learn about Diabetes: Joslin Diabetes center
The Joslin Diabetes Center at Harvard University offers many kinds of information resources, including a "Beginner's Guide" for the newly diagnosed.
MayoClinic.com: Metabolic Syndrome
This page defines the syndrome, explains its risks, and details the lifestyle changes people can make to help prevent diabetes, stroke and heart disease.
MyFood Advisor: American Diabetes Association
Offers a calorie and carbohydrate counting tool for tracking what you eat, with various ways to search the food database.
NIDDK Health Information : Diabetes
This comprehensive site offers information for underserved populations and a wide range of brochures in Spanish. It includes links to the National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse and the National Diabetes Education Program.
Pregúntale a NOAH sobre la diabetes
Diabetes information for Spanish speakers, from NOAH, the New York Online Access to Health.

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