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1. @Banting, Sir Frederick

   Co-discovered the hormone insulin.

   /directory/Science-and-Nature/History-of-Science/Medicine/Medical-Pioneers/Banti...

   
   

2. Canadian Diabetes Association

   Includes a handy diabetes dictionary as well as games to play.

   http://www.diabetes.ca/

   
   

3. Children With Diabetes

   An online community for kids and families with Type I diabetes.

   http://www.childrenwithdiabetes.com/index_cwd.htm

   
   

4. Discovery of Insulin

   Details on this Canadian medical miracle led by Best, Collip, Macleod, and Banting.

   http://www.discoveryofinsulin.com/

   
   

5. Is Diabetes Hereditary?

   Find out if this disease can be inherited.

   http://www.pa.msu.edu/~sciencet/ask_st/121097.html

   
   

6. JDRF Kids Online

   This site from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation has information and answers for kids who have diabetes, news on the search for a cure, ways you can make a difference, and lots more.

   http://kids.jdrf.org/

   
   

7. Kids Health: Type 2 Diabetes

   Learn what type 2 diabetes is, find out what the symptoms are, and get advice for how to live with it if you have it.

   http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/diabetes_basics/what/type2.html

   
   

8. KidsHealth: Type 1 Diabetes

   Learn what type 1 diabetes is, find out what the symptoms are, and get advice for how to live with it if you have it.

   http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/diabetes_basics/what/type1.html

   
   

9. Pima Indians: Pathfinders for Health

   Read the history of this tribe who has lived in the Sonoron Desert of southern Arizona for at least 2,000 years and learn about their recent issues with diabetes.

   http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/diabetes/pima/pathfind/pathfind.htm

   
   

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