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Language
English
Description
Most doctors consider diabetes a one-way street-once you have it, your only option is to manage the symptoms with a restricted diet, close monitoring of blood sugar, and expensive medications. Pharmacist Suzy Cohen shows that diabetes can be treated instead through safe, natural means, like food and vitamins, rather than strictly relying on prescription drugs. She shifts the focus away from glucose management to a whole body approach, using supplements,...
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
For the more than 21 million Americans who currently suffer from diabetes, there simply is no other reference that can match the breadth and depth of expertise found here. To prepare this book, the editors of Prevention interviewed dozens of endocrinologists, nutritionists, exercise physiologists, and other health professionals who specialize in diabetes care. Tapping into the wisdom and advice of this dream team of diabetes professionals, they have...
Series
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Fourth edition.
Language
English
Description
"Provides updated basic consumer health information about treatment, management, and complications of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, including diet and exercise guidelines and coping strategies. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher.
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disease characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from a defect in insulin secretion, insulin action or both. This program is designed to provide insight on what diabetes does to a person's body, the various types of diabetes, complications associated with this disease and important steps to prevent or decrease the risk of complications.
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Seventh edition.
Language
English
Description
Diabetes is a chronic disorder characterized by high levels of blood sugar. More than 100 million U.S. adults are now living with diabetes or prediabetes. Despite its prevalence, many Americans are unaware of the basic facts about diabetes and the progress being made in the fight against it. "Diabetes Sourcebook, Seventh Edition" provides basic consumer information about the different types of diabetes and how they are diagnosed. It discusses strategies...
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"This book illustrates how heart disease is a serious health threat, especially for people with diabetes. In fact, it is responsible for one in four deaths in the United States and is the leading cause of death among both men and women. Unfortunately, having diabetes at least doubles your risk of heart troubles. The good news, is that there is a lot we can do to treat it and to protect ourselves from developing this life-threatening disease"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Diabetes mellitus is a complex condition with a myriad of complications that manifest in a number of ways. Some of the most devastating complications occur in the feet. Complications of diabetes are a leading cause of amputations of toes, feet and legs. Diabetes can cause peripheral neuropathy resulting in the loss of protective sensation of the feet. Essentially this means that the feet lose their ability to detect pain from tight-fitting shoes,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"The most up-to-date and complete resource on the powerful benefits of micronutrients for diabetes treatment and prevention Provides an easy-to-follow program of nutritional supplements to halt progression of diabetes and its complications and to improve your odds of avoiding diabetes Shows how merely changing your diet and activity level cannot fully counteract the chronic inflammation and free radical damage at the source of diabetes and prediabetes...
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