Diabetes category: 631 books
Take Control of Type 1 Diabetes
A comprehensive guide to self-management and staying well
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2018
Around 500,000 people in the UK have type 1 diabetes – about 10% of the total with diabetes. It can develop at any age, but often in previously very healthy children and young adults. This is the first book in many years that has been published in the UK to support people with type 1 diabetes in...
by Scott A. Cunneen, Nancy Sayles Kaneshiro, Jennifer Arussi
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
According to recent statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 34.9 percent or 78.6 million U.S. adults are obese. In addition, about 17 percent, or 12.7 million U.S. children, between the ages of 2 to 19, are obese. In addition, obesity-related conditions, such as heart disease,...
Living with Diabetes: A Family Affair
Practical and Emotional Support Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2005
diagnosis of diabetes marks a dramatic change, not only in the life of the diabetic, but also in the lives of his or her family, friends, and co-workers. Diabetes affects your work, your leisure, and your relationships with family and friends. But thanks to improving treatment, people with diabetes...
Diabetes
Care Essentials
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2017
This resource is an introduction to diabetes for those people who are supporting individuals living with this condition. It would be particularly useful for carers working in health and social care, or for someone supporting a member of their own family.
The first section explains what...
Outsmarting Diabetes
A Dynamic Approach for Reducing the Effects of Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
From the world-renowned Joslin Diabetes Center and the coauthor of the million-copy seller, The Joslin Diabetes Manual, this book is based on the results of the ten-year Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) from the National Institutes of Health--which proved that intensive control, opposed...
by Carrie S. Swift MS RD CDE
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
Idiot's Guides: Overcoming Diabetes is written primarily for people with Type 2 Diabetes, but will also include coverage of Type 1. Comprehensive coverage includes:
-- A prescriptive, positive discussion about diabetes, symptoms, monitoring, medications, treatment, support, and exercise.
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by Robert K. McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2014
A Comprehensive Overview of Information on Diabetes, Diabetes Type 1, Diabetes Type 2, Juvenile Diabetes, Symptoms and Causes of Diabetes and Diabetic Diet!
by Francine R. Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2017
Being diagnosed with diabetes, no longer means giving up an active life. New technology, such as insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors, can help people with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes stay active and flexible and maintain healthy attitudes and lifestyles.
Designed to mimic the...
by Sheri Colberg-Ochs
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012
your teenager or younger child spends too much time playing video games, watching television, and loading up on junk foods, this book is for you!
Diabetes-Free Kids addresses the burgeoning epidemic of type 2 diabetes among youth by setting out an easy and doable action plan parents can use...
Fix Your Diet, Fix Your Diabetes
Your Dietary Solution to Reversing Diabetes
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2017
Dr. Tony Hampton provides expert advice on how to improve diabetes through diets and lifestyle choices. Extensive research, personal stories, motivation, and direct lists about what foods should and should not be eaten support his passion for helping his patients with diabetes. A Family Physician who...
Diabetes Controlada
O programa alimentar para controlar a diabetes e voltar a viver bem em 30 dias
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: April 10, 2017
Para os milhões de brasileiros que sofrem de diabetes, a solução apresentada é sempre a mesma: virar refém de remédios e dietas limitadoras. Mas não para o Patrick Rocha, médico e pesquisador da relação entre nutrição e saúde, que, através do Programa Diabetes Controlada, já transformou...
Cheating Destiny
Living with Diabetes
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
A candid, provocative, and moving account of one of America’s fastest-growing health issues
If you or someone you love has diabetes, you are not alone — more than twenty million Americans now live with the disease. In Cheating Destiny, the best-selling author James S. Hirsch offers an incisive,...
by Leonida Lidman
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2009
This book is based on the author's personal experience with Type II Diabetes and its effects on her body. After strictly adhering to the recommended regimen of daily blood draws, medication and extreme dietary adjustments over the course of many years, Leonida Lidman still found herself in great physical...
by Alan L. Rubin
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2010
Treat diabetes successfully and lead a full life
Want to know how to manage diabetes? You'll learn about all the advances in monitoring glucose, the latest medications, and how to develop a diet and exercise plan to stay healthy. And if you need to use insulin, this book explains your options.
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