Helpful Resources
For additional educational information on diabetes the following sites may be of interest.
Note: Dignity Health does not endorse the organizations sponsoring the websites below, nor do we endorse the views they express or the products/services they offer.
Nutrition:
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: eatright.org
- Nutrition information from registered dietitians
- American Diabetes Association: diabetes.org
- Click on the "Recipes" or "My Good Advisor" tab for information regarding healthy eating, meal planning, recipes/recipe analysis, cookbooks and more
- Calorie King: calorieking.com
- Online weight management program, nutrition information and analysis, recipes & resources
- The National Weight Control Registry: nwcr.ws
- Practices used by those successful losing and maintaining weight loss, success stories, and research findings
- Nutrition Facts: nutritionfacts.com
- Nutrition database, recipe calculation
- Vegetarian Nutrition Information:
- USDA: Choose My Plate: choosemyplate.gov
- Guidelines, tips, resources for healthy eating
Exercise Resources:
- Arthritis Foundation: arthritis.org
- Arthritis information and events, exercise and aquatic program listings, advocacy information
- MyFitnessPal: myfitnesspal.com
- Nutrition and activity tracker
- Sit and be Fit: sitandbefit.org
- Exercise series for healthy aging, functional fitness, and improving wellness
General Diabetes Resources:
- Diabetes Daily: diabetesdaily.com
- Online support community, and educational information
- Diabetes Life: dlife.com
- Information about living with diabetes, resources, and community networking
- Take Control of Your Diabetes: tcoyd.org
- Education, motivation, and self-advocacy information and resources
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Magazines: