Maximizing the Role of Nutrition in Diabetes Management

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association

This comprehensive resource contains the latest data on the effects of exercise on blood glucose and metabolism, prevention of type 2, treatment plans, and medication adjustment, as well as exercise’s effects on conditions such as retinopathy, nephropathy, and neuropathy. Highlights special patient groups.

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association Brand: Brand: American Diabetes Association

Finally--healthy recipes that take a minimum of effort and ingredients and make flavorful, delicious meals! Last Minute Meals for People with Diabetes has the kind of quality, healthy recipes that you have come to expect from the American Diabetes Association, and best of all, they are ready in minutes. Including recipes for "Stressless Starters and Snacks," "No-Chop Salads," "Dump-and-Do Dinners," "Easy Sweets," and much more.

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association

Fend off diabetes-related complications before they start. Reduce your risk of a heart attack or foot infection. Prevent kidney and eye disease. Fend off a fatal attack of ketoacidosis and more. Easy-to-read and follow Q & A format packed with tip after tip!

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association

Written in a straightforward Q&A format, this book is part of ADA's best selling "101 Tips Series" and answers questions about managing diabetes in children - from nutrition, medication, exercise, monitoring, schooling, and special needs to development. It is one of the only up-to-date books to include health and parenting information on toddlers with diabetes. Both authors have years of experience counseling children and adolescents with diabetes.

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association

Get the best insights, tips, and techniques from respected educators at the University of Michigan Diabetes Research & Training Center--all in a Q & A format. Discover what to do when a patient just wants to be told what to do, how to foster a more positive attitude among patients with diabetes, and new ways to help patients address their fears. There are even a variety of tips for helping you improve efficiencies--from phone calls with patients to keeping your team on track.

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association Brand: Brand: American Diabetes Association

Why make diabetes harder than it has to be? 50 Things You Need to Know About Diabetes explains what you need to know about diabetes care, eating right, and staying healthy. It cuts through the confusion, jargon, and conflicting information with lighthearted, simple advice on eating right, exercising, and staying healthy.

Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Brand: Brand: Simon n Schuster

A good book for the diabetic

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association Brand: Brand: American Diabetes Association

Whether you've just been diagnosed or have been living with diabetes for years, you've probably heard your share of diabetes myths. 16 Myths of a Diabetic Diet will tell you the truth about diabetes and how to eat when you have diabetes. Learn what the most common myths about diabetes meal plans are, where they came from, and how to overcome them. Diabetes doesn't have to be a life sentence of boring, dull meals.

Manufacturer: Wiley

More Than 3 Million American Medical Association Books SoldFrom America's Most Trusted Health Authority, the Ultimate Guide to Understanding, Preventing, and Managing Type 2 DiabetesMillions of Americans have type 2 diabetes, and millions more are at risk of developing the disease. The good news is that it is both preventable and treatable. In the American Medical Association Guide to Living with Diabetes you'll learn everything you need to know to prevent type 2 diabetes, take control of it if you already have it, and reduce your risk of life-threatening complications.This book provides clear, easy-to-understand explanations of what type 2 diabetes is, what causes it, and how to determine if you are at risk. You'll find a detailed, easy-to-follow program for preventing diabetes by eating a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and reaching and maintaining a healthy weight. If you are living with diabetes, this invaluable guide offers in-depth explanations of the recommended lifestyle changes that can help you manage the disease, stressing the importance of rigorous testing and control of your blood sugar to avoid complications. You will learn about the available medications for treating diabetes and about alternative and complementary therapies. The book also includes sections on gestational diabetes and the increasing threat that type 2 diabetes poses to at-risk children. By following the recommendations and guidelines in the American Medical Association Guide to Living with Diabetes, you can reduce or eliminate the symptoms, avoid or minimize the risk of serious complications, and become more physically fit, energetic, and alert. In fact, there's no reason you can't be healthier than you've ever been.