Web Directory

» Abate Diabetes
   Provides a fact sheet addressing the causes, symptoms, preventions, and treatment available. Includes a self test.
   http://www.abatediabetes.com

» Ascensia Dream Fund
   Provides examples of what can be accomplished through successful diabetes self-management.
   http://www.bayerdreamfund.com/

» Community of Best Practices
   A multi-media site where diabetes health care professionals share tips and information on patient care and management. Includes case studies, a blog, and faculty biographies.
   http://www.diabetesbestpractices.com

» Diabetes Home
   Describes the disease and covers glucose, insulin, diet, exercise, pills, complications, and research. Written by a Canadian physician.
   http://www.diabeteshome.ca

» Diabetes Tracker
   Allows you to see your blood sugar and HbA1c test results clearly, with statistics to help show the trends. Results can be entered by hand or automatically uploaded if you have a LifeScan / OneTouch meter. Log in is required to use this free tool.
   http://www.diabetestracker.org

» Diabetes Watch
   Covers the aspects of this disease, management, diet, nutrition, fitness, myths and facts. Includes a newsletter and forum. By Aventis.
   http://www.diabeteswatch.com/

» Divabetic
   US-based online community provides advice, interviews, product sales, membership benefits, and events calendar.
   http://www.divabetic.org/

» Healing Handbook for Persons with Diabetes
   Presents chapters about the types of diabetes, how to cope, monitoring, exercise, diet, medication, foot care, traveling, and sick day management. Spanish and Hebrew additions also available.
   http://www.umassmed.edu/HealingHandbook/

» How Diabetes Works
   Fully-illustrated tutorial looks at how your body handles glucose. Shows what insulin is, what it does, and how the lack of it affects your body. Includes current and future treatment. From How Stuff Works.
   http://www.howstuffworks.com/diabetes.htm

» InteliHealth: Diabetes
   Features articles on type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. Contains interactive tools, news, ask the expert, and provides a search for medical literature.
   http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/21054/21054.html

» Joslin Diabetes Center
   Features news, patient services, professional education, research information, an online library, camps, and discussion groups.
   http://www.joslin.org/

» Lifeclinic Diabetes Channel
   A comprehensive resource on diabetic symptoms, hypoglycemia, diet, treatment options, chart records, blood glucose, and other vital medical information.
   http://www.lifeclinic.com/focus/diabetes/default.asp

» Lilly Diabetes
   Learn more about managing your condition, taking insulin, and their products used to treat type 1 and type 2.
   http://www.lillydiabetes.com

» MedicineNet: Diabetes Overview
   Medical information about diabetes therapies, complications, research, and treatment. Provides a support group and news via RSS feed.
   http://www.medicinenet.com/diabetes/focus.htm

» Michigan Comprehensive Diabetes Center
   Contains information on managing diabetes, current research, personal stories from those who live with the disease, and news and events.
   http://www.med.umich.edu/diabetes/

» MySugars.com
   A spot to record sugars for diabetics. Data is always readily available from any computer with an Internet connection and the service is free. Registration is required to use this tool.
   http://www.mysugars.com

» National Diabetes Education Program
   Covers diabetes control, prevention, resources for children, and awareness campaigns. From the National Institute of Health and Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
   http://ndep.nih.gov

» National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
   Provides educational materials to increase knowledge and understanding about diabetes among patients, health care professionals, and the general public.
   http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/

» Present Global Diabetes
   Online conference for diabetes care professionals. View lectures, connect with colleagues, and collaborate to learn.
   http://www.presentdiabetes.com/

» Questions and Answers About Diabetes in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
   An introduction, obtaining medical information, disclosure, accommodating employees, and safety concerns. [PDF]
   http://www.diabetesincontrol.com/issues/Issue_345/DiabetesInTheWorkPlace.pdf

» Security Guidelines for Air Travel With Diabetes
   Travelers with a diabetic condition should be aware of recent airport security measures that may impact their ability to travel. [PDF]
   http://www.diabetesincontrol.com/issues/Issue_326/Travelingwithdiabetes.pdf

» The Hormone Foundation: Diabetes
   Features an overview, symptoms, treatment options, lifestyle issues and prevention; as well as other diabetes-related resources.
   http://www.hormone.org/diabetes/

» WebMD Diabetes Health Center
   Find in-depth information about prevention, diet, treatments, and research.
   http://diabetes.webmd.com

» Yahoo Health: Diabetes
   Includes symptoms, diagnosis, complications, and treatments.
   http://health.yahoo.com/diabetes/

» dLife
   Learn about the different types of diabetes, disease management, become a part of the community, and find articles from experts. Includes news and resources.
   http://www.dlife.com

» eMedicine Health - Diabetes
   Consumer health resource center providing an overview of diabetes and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
   http://www.emedicinehealth.com/diabetes/article_em.htm