Diabetes
- GENERAL INFORMATION:
Recognize Promise powerpoint
This powerpoint on diabetes was created by Recognize Promise and is available for download. It contains basic information, signs & symptoms, factors, how to deal with diabetes, places to find further information, and more. The powerpoint is adaptable for libraries to include additional information.
Diabetes
The University of Virginia Health System provides information on diabetes, including an overview, specific information for Type 1 and Type 2, and more.
Diabetes Information
The American Diabetes Association website provides general information on diabetes, including the major types and places to find more information.
- INFORMATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS:
Diabetes Center
This website from KidsHealth educates kids about diabetes by explaining what it is, how to live with it, and much more.
Nick Jonas & Diabetes
In 2005, popular musician Nick Jonas of the Jonas Brothers was surprised to learn he has diabetes. Now he uses his diagnosis to inform others about having diabetes. This article includes an interview with Nick.
- NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
American Diabetes Association
This national organization seeks to fund research and provide information about diabetes. The website offers information on a variety of topics related to diabetes, research articles, and ways to get involved.
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