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"What Grain Brain did for wheat, this book by a leading peripheral nerve surgeon now does for sugar, revealing how it causes crippling nerve damage throughout the body--in our feet, organs, and brain--why sugar and carbohydrates are harmful to the body's nerves, and how eliminating them can mitigate and even reverse the damage.Sugar Crush exposes the shocking truth about how a diet high in sugar, processed carbohydrates, and wheat compresses and damages...
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"If you've been diagnosed with prediabetes, you are by no means alone. 79 million Americans share this diagnosis, and the numbers only seem to be rising. And while we've all heard that a healthy diet and exercise can help reverse this disorder, there may be other factors at play in your prediabetes-namely, toxins. Numerous studies have shown that there is a direct link between toxins in our food and type 2 diabetes. In The Prediabetes Detox, primary...
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Author of the international bestsellers The Diabetes Code and The Obesity Code Dr. Jason Fung returns with a groundbreaking look at the origins and treatment of cancer, providing practical tools to help prevent this deadly disease from taking root.
Our knowledge of cancer is slowly undergoing a revolution, allowing for the development of more effective treatments. For the first time ever, the death rate from cancer is showing a steady decline . ....
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Diabetics often have problems with their feet that can lead to infection and amputation. In this book, Dr. Aaranson provides a complete guide that addresses how to take care of your feet if you are a diabetic. Diabetics often experience neuropathy in their feet-they can't feel anything, so they aren't aware when problems are developing. In such cases, if not caught early or even prevented through daily foot care, the person can lose the toes or foot...
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Thriving with Diabetes empowers you to take charge of your diabetes, so you don't just deal with your symptoms, but change the way you think to improve your health, happiness, and quality of life. Through a simple four-step process, you'll learn how to intuitively understand your blood sugars and what causes both good and bad numbers. This proactive approach results in the ability to manage diabetes personally, not just by a set of notes from the...
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"Care for yourself while caring for a loved one with diabetes. Taking care of someone with diabetes is a long-term commitment that at times can be tiring and emotionally draining. As a caregiver, you may overlook your own health and well-being because you're so focused on your loved one. The Caregiver's Guide to Diabetes helps empower you to be an attentive and compassionate caregiver for your friend or family member with diabetes while also taking...
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A momentous medical breakthrough -a scientifically proven program for managing and reversing Type 2 Diabetes at any stage of health.
The fastest growing disease in the world, Type 2 diabetes has long been regarded as an incurable, lifelong condition that becomes progressively worse over time, resulting in pain, loss of vision, amputation, and even premature death. But there is hope. For more than four decades, Dr. Roy Taylor has been studying the...
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The fourth edition of Practical Insulin: A Handbook for Prescribing Providers is a completely revised version of the popular ADA pocket reference. With information on all the currently FDA-approved insulins, this handy pocket guide gives you fast, reliable information and helps you overcome the challenges all clinicians face-choosing an insulin regimen to effectively manage blood glucose and patient resistance. It includes data on all types of insulin,...
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Nutrition therapy is an essential component of effective diabetes management. Healthcare providers need to stay current on new developments in nutrition therapy and specific interventions for a wide range of patient populations and special circumstances in order to provide the best possible outcomes for their patients. Revised and updated to incorporate the latest research and evidence-based guidelines, the third edition of the American Diabetes Association...
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Written for the lay public, this book describes innovations in the treatment of diabetes before and after the discovery of insulin through the life story of Dr. Elliott P. Joslin, who wrote the first English textbook on the treatment of diabetes. Nurtured by the love of his mother, a staunch New England Puritan, Joslin, the son of a shoemaker in a village outside Boston, rose to be arguably the greatest diabetologist of the 20th-century.
11) The Sweet Escape - Sugar Detox for Beginners: The 21-Day Guided Challenge for Skeptical First-Timers
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Discover the tools, knowledge, and inspiration to create a brighter and healthier future with a sugarless, more vibrant life!Indulgent desserts, tempting chocolates, sweet candies, and the allure of peanut butter cups... Your mouth waters at the thought of the sticky, sweet, and salty flavors that hit the tip of your tongue when you eat these delicacies. You've always had a sweet tooth, haven't you? Those sugary treats, from candy bars to soda, have...
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One of medicine's most remarkable therapeutic triumphs was the discovery of insulin in 1921. The drug produced astonishing results, rescuing children and adults from the deadly grip of diabetes. But as Chris Feudtner demonstrates, the subsequent transformation of the disease from a fatal condition into a chronic illness is a story of success tinged with irony, a revealing saga that illuminates the complex human consequences of medical intervention....
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Over thirty million Americans have diabetes, and that number is rising daily. However, despite the seriousness of this disease, many diabetics are ignorant about the consequences for their health if it goes untreated and the complications that can arise even with treatment. Or, they may realize its seriousness, but not be fully informed of the importance of taking their medication, changing their diet, or tracking their condition. But, there is a...
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The third edition of Clinical Care of the Diabetic Foot has been fully revised and updated, and continues to be the essential handbook on foot care and the treatment of the diabetic foot. The diabetic foot is typically the victim of nerve damage, micro- and macrovascular disease, and faulty healing, mechanisms that without proper care can lead to amputation. More than 80, 000 diabetes-related amputations are performed in the United States each year,...
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Approaches to Behavior provides information and simple tools that healthcare professionals can use to help patients move beyond feelings that prevent them from benefiting fully from any learning opportunity. Each chapter opens with an introduction to experts' newest psychological understanding about a common emotion. This is followed by a list of easy techniques healthcare professionals can employ with their patients. Each technique was contributed...
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Eat Carbs With Confidence! It is important to eat about the same amount of carbohydrates during each meal or snack to keep your blood glucose levels within a targeted range. But you may wonder what foods contain carbohydrates and in what amounts? SureCount provides the information you need to make informed carbohydrate choices for successful diabetes management. Whether you have prediabetes, gestational diabetes, Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes, or just...
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You have diabetes. Three words no one ever wants to hear, yet each year, over a million people in the United States alone do.
So, now what?
Take Control of Your Diabetes Risk shares straightforward information and equips you with strategies to help you on a journey to better health, including:
• Knowing the causes of the different types of diabetes
• Learning the role food, exercise, and sleep play
• Understanding the relationship between diabetes,...
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For many years, type 1 diabetic women were told that they shouldn't have babies. With today's technology and innovations, type 1 diabetics can have healthy babies, but they are still considered "high risk". In Grit Pregnancies: How to Have a Healthy Pregnancy and Normal Blood Sugars with Type 1 Diabetes, Allison Herschede teaches you that it's not diabetes that puts pregnancy at risk, but high blood sugars. She shares how to prevent them, correct...
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The American Diabetes Association/JDRF Type 1 Diabetes Sourcebook serves as both an evidence-based reference work and consensus report outlining the most critical components of care for individuals with type 1 diabetes throughout their lifespan. The volume serves not only as a comprehensive guide for clinicians, but also reviews the evidence supporting these components of care and provides a perspective on the critical areas of research that are needed...
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As type 2 diabetes continues its rise in prevalence worldwide, there is an increasing need to study it and describe successful treatments. There are several options for treatment, including oral medications, diet and lifestyle modification, and insulin therapy. Knowing which method to select and how to apply it relies on several clinical guidelines that are updated every year by the American Diabetes Association. This new edition of Medical Management...
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