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Danny Littleton feels like he is turning into a dinosaur every time he goes to the doctor's office. After all, dinosaurs don't have to be afraid of anything, including having diabetes. The doctor understands how Danny feels. He and Danny talk, and later, in school, Danny realizes that if he pretends he is a dinosaur, he can get up in front of the class and explain his diabetes.

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 diabetes stay active and maintain healthy lifestyles. Dr. Francine Kaufman explains the advances in glucose management, and thoroughly discusses the technology, as well as the physical and psychological aspects of diabetes care. It provides a comprehensive medical approach toward diabetes management and pump therapy with an appreciation of the real-life challenges and frustrations faced every day by people with diabetes.

A complete resource to help women with diabetes understand their unique experiences and opportunities, A Woman's Guide to Diabetes offers frank discussions about the issues that women with all types of diabetes face, both personally and with family and friends. New topics are introduced and explored through the personal journeys and experiences of authors Brandy Barnes and Natalie Strand, two successful and down-to-earth women who were both diagnosed with diabetes during their teenage years.

Decades of data cannot be ignored: African-American adults are far more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes than white adults. In a rousing indictment of the idea that notions of biological race should drive scientific inquiry, Sweetness in the Blood provides an ethnographic picture of biotechnology's framings of Type 2 diabetes risk and race and, importantly, offers a critical examination of the assumptions behind the recruitment of African American and African-descent populations for Type 2 diabetes research.

After author Dennis Pollock experienced a serious diabetic episode, his desire to understand the whys of blood sugar fluctuation, its potential damage to the body, and the ways of prevention led him on a quest for answers. Now Pollock helps others achieve optimum health as they explore: what people should know about the blood sugar delivery system; reasons to change our lifestyles and why faith is a great motivator; and a diet and exercise program that works.

From an award-winning endocrinology pioneer and metabolism expert comes a revolutionary, sustainable and scientific approach to help you lose weight, regain energy, clear your mind, and prevent disease. Like our fingerprints, each of us has a unique metabolism. Your metabolism will change as you...

Traveling with Sugar reframes the rising diabetes epidemic as part of a 500-year-old global history of sweetness and power. Amid eerie injuries, changing bodies, amputated limbs, and untimely deaths, many people across the Caribbean and Central America simply call the affliction "sugar" - or, as some say in Belize, "traveling with sugar". A decade in the making, this audiobook unfolds as a series of cronicas - a word meaning both slow-moving story and slow-moving disease.

Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age seven, Wendy Louise Novak had to create her own path in a world defined by stigma, struggle, and hope. With little public awareness of her condition, Wendy's only role model was her fiercely independent father, who grew up in an era when diabetes meant a difficult, and often short, life. He taught her to "follow the rules" and stay self-reliant. Today, Wendy is the face of the Wendy Novak Diabetes Institute, which supports groundbreaking clinical services, education, and research to ensure young people with diabetes can thrive.

Living with diabetes can feel like walking a tightrope. One misstep, and you can come crashing down, facing a range of life-threatening complications. From the constant monitoring of blood sugar levels to the pressure of making healthy food choices and losing weight, diabetes can feel overwhelming.

Recovering from coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery is not just about healing from an operation—it’s about embracing a lifestyle that protects and strengthens your heart for years to come. This book was written to guide patients, families, and caregivers through that journey.

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

In a world where chronic illnesses are often misunderstood, diabetes remains one of the most common—and most misrepresented—health conditions affecting millions globally. Diabetes Explained offers a clear, accessible, and deeply informative guide to understanding both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, cutting through the noise of myths, misconceptions, and media soundbites. Written by Dr.

Sugarbug: Mastering Type 1 Diabetes is your step-by-step, no-nonsense guide to mastering T1D and finally feeling like you’re in charge of your life again. Written by Ollie Kay, a real T1D warrior, this book mixes personal storytelling with practical, habit-based strategies.

Drawing on the latest global research, compelling patient stories, and decades of medical insight, The Sugar Code offers a clear, empowering plan to safeguard your health and extend not just your lifespan, but also your mindspan.

Traditional sugar detox methods can feel like torture. You may have tried them, not being able to stop thinking about the candy bar that you just can’t bring yourself to throw away. It’s not just on you. The Diabetes Council reports that 90 percent of us consume more than the recommended daily intake of sugar. It’s a lifestyle that kills. Harvard Medical School reveals that too much sugar can increase your risk of heart disease, even if you’re not overweight!

There is no pretty way to say that. If you're here, you're facing a disorder that can damage your life. Although there are many solutions to insulin resistance and diabetes, changing your nutrition is the most effective step you can take toward a better future. This audiobook will show you exactly how to reverse your health condition, improve your quality of life, and put you in the safe zone - forever!

Discover how to take control of your health and defeat insulin resistance with this essential guide! Are you struggling with weight loss? Do you spend hours exercising and counting calories to no avail? Do you often find yourself feeling tired, groggy, and hungry? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions, you could be suffering from insulin resistance.

This book is meant for people with diabetes or prediabetes who wish to lose not only diabetes but also heart disease and stroke and lower their blood sugar permanently. With the methods described in this book, you'll be able to get rid of those things and detoxify your body, boost your immune system, and get a higher and better metabolism.

Welcome to a very different kind of weight loss audiobook. Secrets to Lose Toxic Belly Fat shows you how you can heal your sick metabolism and lose weight without starving yourself or following difficult and dangerous diet plans.

Verwandeln Sie Ihre Gesundheit in wenigen Wochen – auch wenn Sie von einer Typ-2-Diabetes-Diagnose überwältigt sind. Fühlen Sie sich überfordert von Informationen, medizinischem Fachjargon und widersprüchlichen Ratschlägen? Sie sind nicht allein. Viele stehen an diesem Punkt und suchen nach einem klaren, unterstützenden Weg zu mehr Wohlbefinden.