Consumer Health: Diabetes Resources

A service of the U.S. National Institutes of Health

The University of Florida Diabetes Institute serves as the organization under which diabetes education, research, prevention and treatment are coordinated at UF and the Health Science Center.

The American Diabetes Association funds research, publishes scientific findings, provides information and other services to people with diabetes, their families, health professionals and the public. The Association is also actively involved in advocating for scientific research and for the rights of people with diabetes.

Health topic overview with links out to more specific topics. From the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

This diabetes portal is a comprehensive resource that includes links to information about diabetes prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, in multiple languages.

This interactive tool estimates your risk of diabetes and provides personalized tips for prevention. Anyone can use it, but it’s most accurate for people who have never had any type of blood sugar problem. If you’ve had problems with your blood sugar in the past, be sure to talk to your doctor about your risk of diabetes.

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