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

The database lists 117 nutrient categories for more than 6,000 foods. https://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/Data/SR15/sr15.html

Many children don’t wear medical alert identification because it draws attention to their condition. The Beadin’ Beagle now offers a fashionable alternative to the standard medical identification bracelet! For more styles Click Here

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 …

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Preliminary results of 12 week Phase 2 studies show LAF237 was well tolerated and demonstrated surprising glucose-lowering potency both as monotherapy, and in combination with metformin. Novartis is proceeding to Phase 3 Clinical Trials with this compound. See this weeks Item #2. To get slides on how LAF237 works

The BD Diabetes Information Center is designed to teach patients about diabetes and what they can do to get the best results from. We especially like the page here where you can download and print educational literature in both English and Spanish.

Take Time to Care…About Diabetes… . Print Patient Brochures This exciting new public awareness effort is the result of a partnership between the ADA, the FDA´s Office of Women´s Health and the National Association of Chain Drugstores.

The DigiScope

This site has a weight loss plan, activity plan, meal plan and a travel check list plus much more. Great site for your patients to check out.