Diabetes Dateline
Spring/Summer 2009
Additional Resources
Large-print Publications
 The National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
(NDIC) has formatted the following
easy-to-read publications into large print to help
readers with low vision:
- Prevent diabetes problems: Keep your diabetes
under control
- Prevent diabetes problems: Keep your feet and
skin healthy
- Prevent diabetes problems: Keep your kidneys
healthy
- Prevent diabetes problems: Keep your nervous
system healthy
- Prevent diabetes problems: Keep your teeth and
gums healthy
- What I need to know about Diabetes Medicines
- What I need to know about Eating and Diabetes
These publications are available at
www.catalog.niddk.nih.gov/materials.cfm?CH=NDIC.
Updated Publications
The NDIC has updated the following
publications:
- Alternative Devices for Taking Insulin
- Financial Help for Diabetes Care
- Prevent diabetes problems: Keep your eyes healthy
These publications are available at
www.diabetes.niddk.nih.gov.
Updated Spanish-language Publication
The NDIC has updated one
Spanish-language publication:
- Cómo prevenir los
problemas de la diabetes:
Mantenga sanos los ojos
(Prevent diabetes
problems: Keep your eyes
healthy)
This publication is available at
www.diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/spanish/pubs/complications_eyes.
National Institute on Aging Health
Resources
The following publication is available from the
National Institute on Aging, part of the National
Institutes of Health (NIH):
- Talking With Your Doctor: A Guide for Older
People (also available in Spanish: Conversando
con su médico: Consejos para lograr una buena
comunicación entre las personas de la tercera edad
y su doctor)
This publication is available at
www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation/Publications/TalkingWithYourDoctor.
Expanded Web Resources
The NDIC has expanded the following
web resources:
- American Indians and Alaska Natives and Diabetes
- Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and Diabetes
- African Americans and Diabetes
- Hispanics/Latinos and Diabetes
These web resources are listed at
www.diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/a-z.asp.
New Interactive Tools
New to the Interactive Health Education Tools
section of the National Institute of Diabetes
and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
website are
Podcasts
- New NIDDK-funded Study Holds Promise for Controlling Type 2 Diabetes
- 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, Parts 1–3
The NIDDK interactive tools section consolidates
tools and resources about diabetes from the NIH
and the National Library of Medicine. To access
these resources, visit www.diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/resources/HealthTools.
NIH Publication No. 09–4562
August 2009
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