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Passionately argued and deeply researched, Rethinking Diabetes reimagines diabetes care with diet at its centre, and is hugely persuasive in its questioning of the established wisdom that may have enabled the current epidemic of diabetes and obesity.

Completely revised and expanded in 2016. Based on the award-winning Bloodsugar101.com web site, this book explains what peer-reviewed research published in top medical journals has to say about: What is a normal blood sugar? How does diabetes develop? What really causes diabetes? What blood sugar levels cause complications? Must you deteriorate? What diet is right for you? How can you make that diet work? What medications are safe? What supplements lower blood sugar? This book provides all the tools needed to understand how blood sugar works and achieve blood sugar health. 

When diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, doctors typically tell their patients to start eating healthy. But what does that mean? If figuring out what to eat seems like taking a test, here's the solution, the American Diabetes Association book, What Do I Eat Now?. In clear, concise, and down-to-earth language that takes the mystery out of confusing nutrition recommendations, this indispensable guide can help listeners make lasting changes in as little as a month. In only four weeks, listeners can eat better, improve their diabetes management, and live a healthier lifestyle.  

What it really feels like to live with type 1 diabetes—true stories inside. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, frustrated, or alone with type 1 diabetes, this book is for you. Written by Neil Greathouse (@thebetes), Type 1 Diabetes – True Stories is a powerful collection of honest, hilarious, and sometimes heartbreaking moments from over 30 years of living with T1D.

Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat with Diabetes builds on the principles in Dr. Michelle May's book series, Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat, to help readers / listeners with prediabetes or diabetes reduce their anxiety about diabetes self-management. Even people with diabetes can eat what they love, using awareness and intention to guide them. This audiobook helps listeners discover how mindful eating, physical activity, and self-care affect their blood sugar so that they can make decisions that support well-being without sacrificing delicious meals or dinners.

An eye-opening investigation into the history of diabetes research and treatment by the award-winning journalist and best-selling author of Why We Get Fat "[Gary] Taubes’s meticulous, science-based work makes him the Bryan Stevenson of nutrition, an early voice in the wilderness for an...

Take control of your blood sugar naturally—without another prescription. Are you frustrated with the endless cycle of prescriptions and restrictive diets that promise to manage diabetes but deliver little real progress? "What They Won't Tell You About Diabetes: Healing Insulin Resistance with Nutrition and Natural Remedies for Blood Sugar Control" offers a fresh, empowering perspective.

What’s on the end of your fork! … A better understanding of diabetes and how to reduce or eliminate it altogether!

Got hypoglycemia? You feel bad after eating certain foods or going too long without something to snack on? Maybe some headaches, irritability, shakiness, dizziness, cold hands and feet, even some anxiety at times? Well you must have hypoglycemia then. No you don't. Those are indeed some symptoms of true hypoglycemia, but what you're suffering from isn't very likely to be low blood sugar, it is something else, and it's most certainly real and not hypochondria like many doctors might lead you to believe.

We all have habits we know we should change, but what happens when the cost of keeping them becomes too high? For years, Gerardo “Jerry” Gutierrez told himself he had time. Time to eat better. Time to take his health seriously. Time to break the patterns he had inherited. But after a third bout with pancreatitis and a lifetime of unchecked habits catching up with him, time ran out. All My Cake & What It Cost Me is a deeply personal journey of reckoning with the habits we inherit, the choices we avoid, and the slow, intentional process of real change.

Revised and updated, Diabetes A to Z covers everything a person living with diabetes needs to know in simple, direct, and easy-to-understand language. Whether the topic is eye disease, high blood pressure, or skin care, Diabetes A to Z gives the answers curious listeners want to know. This new edition contains a variety of important updates, including information on new medications and insulins, new nutrition recommendations to match the Associations new dietary guidelines, an all new insurance section discussing new coverage options and details, and much more.

In Outsmarting Obesity, pioneering physician Dr. Stewart Lonky gives us a fresh look at the obesity challenge with an explanation of the science behind his groundbreaking approach. He explains how epigenetics, our modern environment, and our toxic behaviors have created the perfect obesity storm, imperiling our physical, financial, and psychological well-being.

This is a lifestyle modification for people with prediabetes or diabetes using a four-month "wash cycle" diet. As we age, the onset of some form of diabetes is inevitable. This book combines scientific studies and anecdotal evidence for maximum impact. It is a must-listen for anyone seeking simple but effective tips and steps to stay healthy and live longer before and after discovering that they have diabetes. This realistic, potentially life-changing book is worth the time and effort for every aspiring centenarian.

Your First Year with Diabetes is the 12-month plan for anyone recently diagnosed with diabetes or for those wanting an inspired self-management plan. Taking listeners step-by-step through the first year, this practical guide provides the perfect blend of easy-to-digest information presented in a positive light, builds on need-to-know skills, and offers reasonable action items from which to choose for personal goal setting. 

Living with diabetes is hard. It's easy to get discouraged, frustrated, and burned out. Here's an author who understands the emotional roller coaster and gives you the tools you need to keep from being overwhelmed, addressing such issues as dealing with friends and family and how you can better handle the stress for better health.

Blood sugar is an essential measure of your health. Poorly controlled blood sugar levels can lead to health complications. Over several years, it can damage blood vessels in the body and can ultimately cause a heart attack or stroke. Mayo Clinic staff recommend that eating healthy, exercising, and taking medication, if necessary, will help you keep your blood sugar levels within their target range.