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"As of 2002, 18.2 million people-6.3 percent of the population-had diabetes. 1.3 million new cases of diabetes are diagnosed each year." —Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

BOOKS

101 Tips for Coping with Diabetes.
616.462 O
Edited by Richard R. Rubin
Alexandria, Va.: American Diabetes Association, c2003

1001 Tips for Living Well with Diabetes: Firsthand Advice That Really Works.
616.462 M
Judith H. McQuown
New York: Marlowe & Co., c2004

American Dietetic Association Guide to Eating Right When You Have Diabetes.
616.462 P
Maggie Powers
New York, NY : J. Wiley & Sons, c2003

America's Everyday Diabetes Cookbook.
641.5631 A
Edted by Katherine E. Younker
Toronto : R. Rose, 2003

Carb Cunters Diabetic Cookbook.
641.5631 C
Better Homes and Gardens
Des Moines: Gazelle, 2002

Charting a Course to Wellness: Creative Ways of Living with Heart Disease and Diabetes.
616.123 K
Graham Kerr
Alexandria, Va.: American Diabetes Association, c2004

The Complete Diabetes Prevention Plan: A Guide to Understanding the Emerging Epidemic of Prediabetes and Halting Its Progression to Diabetes.
616.462 W
Sandra Woodruff
New York: Avery, c2004

Diabetes: A Practical Guide to Managing Your Health.
616.462 W
Rosemary Walker
New York: DK Publishing, 2004

Diabetes: Fight It with the Blood Type Diet.
616.462 D
Peter J. D'Adamo
New York : Putnam c2004

The Diabetic Gourmet Cookbook: More Than 200 Healthy Recipes from Homestyle Favorites to Restaurant Classics.
641.5631 D
Editors of the Diabetic Gourmet Magazine
Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, c2004

The Diabetic's Total Health and Happiness Book.
616.462 B
June Biermann
New York: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, 2003

Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution: The Complete Guide to Achieving Normal Blood Sugars.
616.462 B
Richard K. Bernstein
Boston : Little, Brown and Co., c2003

A Field Guide to Type 2 Diabetes: The Essential Resource from the Diabetes Experts.
616.462 F
Alexandria, Va.: American Diabetes Association, c2004

How to Prevent and Treat Diabetes with Natural Medicine.
616.462 M
Michael T. Murray
New York: Riverhead Books, 2004

The Inflammation Cure: How to Combat the Hidden Factor Behind Heart Disease, Arthritis, Asthma, Diabetes, Alzheimer's Disease, Osteoporosis, and Other Diseases of Aging.
616.0473 M
William Joel Meggs
Chicago: Contemporary Books, c2004

Living Life with Diabetes.
362.1964 K
John Keller
Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, c2004

Mind-Body Diabetes Revolution: A Proven New Program for Better Blood Sugar Control.
616.462 S
Richard S. Surwit
New York: Free Press, c2004

Think Like a Pancreas: A Practical Guide to Managing Diabetes with Insulin.
616.462 S
Gary Scheiner
New York: Marlowe, c2004

Understanding Diabetes.
616.462 C
Marie Clark
Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, c2004

What To Do When the Doctor Says It's Diabetes: The Most Important Things You Need To Know About Blood Sugar, Diet, and Exercise for Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.
616.462 Y
Winnie Yu
Gloucester, Mass.: Fair Winds Press, 2004

You Can Eat Well with Diabetes!: Fast, Easy, Delicious Recipes for Everyday Living.
641.5631 F
Helen V. Fisher
Philadelphia: Running Press, c2004

WEB SITES

American Diabetes Association Home Page
http://www.diabetes.org/home.jsp
Founded in 1940, the American Diabetes Association is a national nonprofit health organization which is dedicated to the prevention and cure of diabetes. The organization's home page features basic overviews, as well as, sections on prevention, nutrition, research, advocacy and legal resources. Spanish-language material is available.

MedlinePlus: Diabetes
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/diabetes.html
As a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, MedlinePlus offers dependable information on over 700 diseases and conditions. The page on diabetes provides current news, overviews, diagnosis, symptoms and treatments. Disease management, specific conditions, nutrition, alternative therapies and clinical trials are also covered.

National Diabetes Education Program
http://ndep.nih.gov/
The National Diabetes Education Program is a partnership of over 200 public and private organizations including the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The site delivers information on diabetes and pre-diabetes, risk factors, treatments, prevention, in addition to, resources for children and adolescents.

National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/index.htm
This authoritative site provides accessible information about diabetes, treatments, complications, clinical trials, statistics and research reports. Additional resources include journal articles, patient organizations, government agencies and links to Spanish-language material.

Miriam Tuliao, April 2005