Diabetes at Work Thirty-three Individual Patient Fact Sheets for you to print out for your patients from Diabetes at Work, an organization supported by the CDC, NIH, NDEP and Dept. of Health and Human Services to raise awareness of diabetes at work. Explore the whole site for more information! Download …
Read More »10 Reasons Why Adults With Diabetes Should Exercise
1. To increase bone density and prevent osteoporosis. As we live longer, osteoporosis is becoming one of the major health problems associated with old age. It affects some 20 million women and 5 million men and leads to more than 250,000 hip fractures each year. Exercise delays the onset of …
Read More »Tool for Your Practice: MerckMedicus
MerckMedicus For online, interactive clinical and diagnostic tools, including hundreds of patient resources, free CE and much more, go to MerckMedicus.
Read More »National Diabetes Education Program
is a call to action for business leaders to become involved in workplace and community activities to control diabetes-related complications.
Read More »Tool for Your Practice: Drug Digest’s Drug Comparisons
Find out how the drug you are taking compares with similar drugs. Either select the health condition that this drug is used to treat or type at least the first three letters of the drug name, then click Search. Drug Digest’s Drug Comparisons
Read More »Handle With Care: How To Throw Out Used Insulin Syringes and Lancets at Home
Is a colorful booklet for young people and their families from the US Environmental Protection Agency. Click Here
Read More »Tool for Your Practice: NIH’s NIDDK Clearinghouse Website
NIH’s NIDDK Clearinghouse website. The site includes links to an online publications catalog, so you can order NIDDK materials 24 hours a day. You can order single free copies of most materials or place a bulk order. A lot of great information and materials for your patients. Check it out …
Read More »My Action Plan to Control My Blood Sugar
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Read More »Tips for Children with Type 2 Diabetes Series
From the National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDEP) These colorful tip sheets provide basic information about type 2 diabetes and encourage young people to take steps to manage the disease for a long and healthy life. Written in simple language, the tip sheets are helpful for anyone who has type 2 …
Read More »Booklet to Help Older Adults Stay Healthy
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality today released a booklet for older adults called The Pocket Guide to Staying Healthy at 50+. This guide incorporates new research-based recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The guide was developed in partnership with AARP and updates the original Staying Healthy …
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