Statistics National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease/NIH
Facts & Figures American Diabetes Association
Type 1 Diabetes Facts JDRF

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General Topics: Glossaries   Listing updated 13Jan2007

Diabetes Dictionary (Note: This is an expanded version of the Dictionary from the NIDDK)
Diabetes Dictionary National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease/NIH
Glossary The Healing Handbook for Persons with Diabetes (Univ. of Mass. Medical Center)
Health Glossary Diabetic Gourmet Magazine
Dictionary (from DiabetesIndia.com)
Glossary of Terms
On-Line Medical Dictionary (from the Dept. of Medical Oncology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
glossary (from the CDC)
glossary of terms (from Guidelines on Overweight and Obesity National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the NIH

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General Topics: History   Listing updated 01Apr2008

Diabetes Timeline Canadian Diabetes Association
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1923 Frederick Grant Banting and John James Richard Macleod Co-winners of the Nobel Prize for 1923 in Medicine for the discovery of insulin.
The Discovery of Insulin Sponsored by the Sir Frederick Banting Educational Committee and Baxter Corporation.
Banting House National Historic Site London, Ontario, Canada: "The birthplace of insulin." At the Canadian Diabetes Association website.
Diabetes Stories "This website presents audio recordings of the life-stories of 50 people diagnosed with diabetes between 1927 and 1997."
Ames Reflectance Meter and Dextrostix "The first blood glucose meter was made by the Ames company, and was named the 'Ames Reflectance Meter'."
Once upon a time Photographs of old meters, test strips, and more.
History of Blood Glucose Meters: Transcripts of the Interviews

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General Topics: Hyperglycemia (High Blood Sugar)   Listing updated 31Dec2001

High Blood Sugar -- What to Do Joslin Diabetes Center
Low/High Blood Sugar Emergencies Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International

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General Topics: Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) and Insulin Reactions   Listing updated 1Apr2002

Acute Emergencies of Diabetes Mellitus: Hypoglycemia DiabetesMonitor
How to protect from Hypoglycemia DiabetesMonitor
Hypoglycemic Remedies for People with Diabetes The Diabetic Mailing List (Lehigh University) (Last updated 27Sept95)
Low/High Blood Sugar Emergencies Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International
Hypoglycemia Iowa Health Book: Internal Medicine, at the University of Iowa
Other causes of Hypoglycemia DiabetesMonitor

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General Topics: Standards of Care   Listing updated 01Apr2003