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More than 200 million people suffer from diabetes worldwide and it is one of those medical conditions that are covered in details online. The medical blogosphere and the community sites are very rich in diabetes-related content.

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Diabetes Wikis


A wiki is a website or database that anyone can edit who has access to contribute or modify the content.

Medical wikis, created by physicians, are databases featuring information for medical professionals or patients.



Medical Wikis


Diabetes Daily Wiki


  • Creator: Diabetes Daily community
  • Description: Wikibetes is a diabetes encyclopedia written by members of the Diabetes Daily community.

Diabetes Daily


Diabetes Wiki


  • Creator: Danny Horn, the Senior Community Development Manager at Wikia
  • Description: A wiki is a website that's created by the people who use it. Diabetes Wiki is a place where people with diabetes can share their personal stories, and build a database of helpful information.

Wikia Diabetes


Medpedia - Diabetes


  • Creator: Medpedia Editors are physicians and Ph.D.s in the biomedical field who have each had their credentials carefully checked and verified. They are responsible for writing, editing and overseeing the content on the medical encyclopedia portion of the Project.
  • Description: The Medpedia Project is a long-term, worldwide project to evolve a new model for sharing and advancing knowledge about health, medicine and the body among medical professionals and the general public. This model is founded on providing a free online technology platform that is collaborative, interdisciplinary and transparent.

Medpedia Diabetes




Wikipedia and Sister Projects


Wikipedia


Entry on Diabetes and category on Diabetes:

  • Creator: The community of Wikipedia
  • Description: Wikipedia is a free encyclopaedia that anyone can edit. The linked category contains all the entries written about diabetes mellitus.
  • Quality: The entry is a former featured article candidate, within the scope of WikiProject Medicine and was previously a Medicine Collaboration of the Week.




Wikimedia Commons


Media category of Diabetes:

  • Creator: The community of Wikimedia Commons
  • Description: Wikimedia Commons is the database of media content of Wikipedia.






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More than 200 million people suffer from diabetes worldwide and it is one of those medical conditions that are covered in details online. The medical blogosphere and the community sites are very rich in diabetes-related content.