Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes Resources

The pituitary gland regulates such important functions as growth, sexual development, metabolism, and the body’s response to stress. Learn about the role of this “master gland."

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) gives tips to improve mind-body connection and digestion through practicing mindfulness at mealtimes.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia describes how to apply for PA medical assistance as secondary insurance.

This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia provides information on 504 plans, which ensure reasonable accommodations for children who qualify.

Find diabetes apps for you phone to help you with carb counting, keeping track of your blood sugar, calories intake and more.

This resource is for patients with diabetes who are going to college.

http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/

Find and rate low calorie, healthy recipes at SparkRecipes. Use the free recipe calculator to find the calories, carbs, fat and protein in your recipes.

http://www.diabetesforecast.org/landing-pages/lp-consumer-guide.html

Diabetes Forecast features 180 tools for living well with diabetes.

https://www.myglu.org/

Glu is part of the T1D Exchange, a nonprofit organization with a mission to improve the lives of people touched by T1D.

https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/community-health-outreach/information-clearinghouses

NDDIC provides information about digestive diseases, statistics, research and more, from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.

http://www.niddk.nih.gov/Pages/default.aspx

NIDDK is a branch of the National Institutes of Health that offers health and research information about a variety of digestive diseases that can affect the liver.