The world of diabetes is vast; however there are useful sites that can help you with your journey toward living a healthier life with diabetes.  We hope that you find some of the links helpful.  We will periodically review and keep these links updated to include those sites that we think provide useful information to those that are living with diabetes.

American Diabetes Association
All About Diabetes section profiles Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes, plus Gestational Diabetes. Find info on symptoms, the genetics of diabetes, prevention, research, and the importance of weight loss and exercise.

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
The website of the world’s leading nonprofit funder of diabetes research. Contains a wealth of information on the topic of juvenile diabetes.

Tu Diabetes
Tu Diabetes is a free online social network for people with diabetes to find support, share stories, post photos and videos, join groups and more.

Diabetes Mine
A blog about all things diabetes, including analysis and commentary on current news and diabetes resources, personal stories, and more.

 Organized Wisdom
OrganizedWisdom is a Human-Powered, Physician-Guided Search Service for Health.  Their goal is to provide the best search service in the world for health by hand-crafting search results that physicians and consumers will recommend to their family and friends.

Children with Diabetes
Massive links directory connects diabetes-afflicted parents and children with similar people on the Web. Also find research info and news on the disease, diabetes dictionaries, and support groups throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Centers for Disease Control
Center for Disease Control offers publications on advances made in combating the disease, plus frequently asked questions, news, data and trends, and links to state-based diabetes programs. Check out the Diabetes & Me chapter for basic information on the disease.

Mendosa.com
An online resources website administered by David Mendosa, a freelance medical writer and consultant specializing in diabetes. The website contains a wealth of information and resources on diabetes.

Diabetes on About.com
Articles and resources on both Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes, diabetes by age and stage, important food and diet issues, blood sugar highs and lows, and coping and emotions-related help. Check the Essentials and Buyer’s Guide sections, too.

WebMD Diabetes Health Center
Get the facts on the deadly but manageable disease, and details on how you can manage it day by day. Learn the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Find instructions on how to care for someone suffering from the disease.

Medpedia
Medpedia.com (slated for launch at the end of 2008) is aiming to be a free medical website that houses the world’s best information about health, medicine and the body. Physicians, health organizations, medical schools, hospitals, health professionals, and dedicated individuals are combining efforts to provide the medical content that will be accessible on the site. Those participating entities include Harvard Medical School, Stanford School of Medicine, Berkeley School of Public Health, University of Michigan Medical School and other leading global health organizations.