Diabetes and Glucose Meters Links
Audio
Hear endocrinologist, Dr. Elena Christofides, discuss type 2 diabetes on the radio show Type 2 Diabetes in Women.
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Hear about the risk of diabetes in women with PCOS on the radio show Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.
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Please refer to the following sources for more information:
The Type 2 Diabetes Sourcebook for Women
The Canadian Type 2 Diabetes Sourcebook
Web
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Aspartame Information Center: facts about this artificial sugar substitute.
Diabetes Monitor: information about the synthetic fat Olestra.
Diabetes Type 2-from the American Medical Association: symptoms, screening, diagnosis, complications, etc.
The Islet Foundation: foundation dedicated to finding a cure for insulin-dependent diabetes. Interesting resources and information on the future of diabetes.
MedicAlert: site of the trademarked MedicAlert emblem.
National Diabetes Fact Sheet (from the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention)
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (and Diabetes database)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Disease.
Recipe of the Day: features a new healthy recipe every day, Monday through Thursday. From the ADA.