Helpful Websites You Can Trust
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Patient Portal: Practice Fusion
For current Mountain Diabetes & Endocrine Center patients. American Diabetes Association Diabetes updates and recommendations from experts in the field. Center for Disease Control Information on diabetes, trends, new studies and questions. American Thyroid Association Answers to frequently asked questions regarding thyroid disease. Thyroid Cancer Survivors Association Information about thyroid cancer, its treatment, and patient FAQs. LOW IODINE DIET Information about when and why to eat a low iodine diet. Empower A very informative website published by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) providing information on endocrine and metabolic disorders. |
ClinicalTrials.gov
A registry and database for publicly and privately supported clinical studies of human participants conducted around the world. A great resource for learning more about studies. The FDA requires that all studies be posted to this website within 21 days of enrolling the first person in the study, so check back later if you can't find your study there. Center for Information and Study on Clinical Research Participation A great non-profit website that is dedicated to educating and informing the public, patients, medical/research communities, the media, and policy makers about clinical research and the role each party plays in the process. Diabetes Self-Management A great, trustworthy website reporting on all things diabetes-related, ranging everywhere from basic information, to management, to recipes, nutrition and exercise. Glycemic Index A fantastic website that explains what the glycemic index is and why it's important. This is a great resource for people trying to understand why certain foods affect their blood sugars more than others. This website will also explain why not all carbohydrate is created equal. |