Major Resources

• MedlinePlus: Diabetes
• healthfinder: health library: diseases & conditions: Diabetes
• MedicineNet: FocusOn Diabetes
• CDC Health Topic: Diabetes
• NIH: Diabetes

General Sites

• ADA (American Diabetes Association) Basic Diabetes Information Comprehensive site containing general and specialized information on diabetes, nutritional and medical management of diabetes, living with diabetes, information for teachers and some information in Spanish.
• Children with DIABETES "The online community for kids, families and adults with diabetes". While it is a dense site, it is well organized, easy to use and contains useful information for people of all ages.
• Diabetes.WebMD.com Although a commercial site with things to sell, it also contains much useful information, including information for the newly diagnosed, risk factors, recipes, prevention and tight management of diabetes.
• Joslin Diabetes Center's Online Diabetes Information An easy to use site containing general information as well as topics such as monitoring diabetes, insulin, oral medications, nutrition, exercise and complications of diabetes. An interactive course on diabetes, discussion board and ethnic health information round out this comprehensive collection.
• Learning About Diabetes Easy reading materials on diabetes in English and Spanish
• NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases) Comprehensive site containing many resources including some written in Spanish and others identified as "Easy to read". Also contains information on how diabetes affects certain ethnic groups and discusses many of the complications of diabetes.

Eye Care

• American Academy of Family Physicians Eye Care for People with Diabetes. An article published in the September 1,1999 issue of American Family Physician.
• (NEI) National Eye Institute Information on the types, causes and treatment of diabetic eye diseases.

Foot Care

• Americn Academy of Family Physicians Foot Care for People with Diabetes. An article published in the September 1, 1999 issue of American Family Physician.
• MGH Primary Care Site Tips on Good Foot Care. Click on "Patient Information", then scroll down to "Diabetes Management" and click on "Foot Care".
• NIDDK(National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney iseases) Foot Care Kit for Diabetics: Help Prevent Amputations. This site contains information for healthcare providers and links to the publication: Take Care of Your Feet for a Lifetime and Cuide sus pies durante toda su vida,Spanish-language version of Take Care of Your Feet for a Lifetime.

Nutrition and Exercise

• ADA (American Diabetes Association) Nutrition and Fitness resources including a "Eating Healthy Basics," Nutrition Guide", "Sugars and Artificial Sweeteners", "Weight Loss--Think Thin", "Exercise and Diabetes" and "Starting to Exercise".
• Children with DIABETES Food and Diet Resources Despite its name, this site contains useful information for people of all ages with diabetes, including carbohydrate counting, recipes, meal planning aids, sugar substitutes, and weight loss.
• Joslin Diabetes Center's Online Diabetes Library Nutrition and Exercise Information.
• Food and Diabetes Part of the Patient Education Program produced by Eli Lilly and Co.

Kids and Diabetes

• ADA (American Diabetes Association) Youth Zone "Inside you'll find all kinds of great stuff to help you stay in control of your diabetes. You'll also find fun games, tips and more".
• Children with DIABETES "The online community for kids, families and adults with diabetes". While it is a dense site, it is well organized and easy to use.
• JDRF(Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) Kids Online A web site for children with diabetes, featuring news, fun, and lots of important information.

Non-English Language Resources

• Diabetes Monitor Diabetes Online Diabetes Resources: Non-English websites.
• Learning About Diabetes Easy reading materials on diabetes in English and Spanish

Provider Information

• Diabetes Control Program (Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health) Massachusetts Guidelines for Adult Diabetes Care
• American Association of Diabetic Educators"The professional association dedicated soley to the needs of diabetes educators"

Statistics on Diabetes

• CDC(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) This site contains the latest data on diabetes compiled by the CDC.
• FastStats: Diabetes National Center for Health Statistics
• NIDDK National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse A good place to go for statistics on diabetes.