Real Life Resources:
American Diabetes Association:
- The American Diabetes Association has a website that provides a wide range of information related to education about the disease, nutrition, fitness, lifestyle and prevention, government affairs and advocacy, research, community programs &local events, diabetes in the workplace, information for parents and children, and information for health care providers and scientists.
Defeat Diabetes Foundation:
- This website provides information related to diabetes awareness, management of the disease, latest news and information, and advocacy.
Defeat Diabetes Support Groups:
- Lists a wide range of available support groups by state in the United States.
Diabetes Daily:
- Diabetes Daily is an online support group that has forums available for individuals to talk about type I and type II diabetes. Information is also available related to diabetes recipes and management of the disease.
CDC Diabetes:
- The CDC provides information related to learning about diabetes, eating healthy, being active, and prevention of diabetes.
Disease Risk Index:
- An interactive tool from Harvard's School of Public Health that estimates your risk of diabetes as well as provides personalized tips for prevention.