Health Professional's Guide to Diabetes and Exercise (Clinical Education Series)

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

A hysterical memoir of growing up as a husky . . . plump . . .heavy-set . . . OK, FAT! child, who struggled with weight problems through adulthood, Stephen Furst shares his tips and recipes for how he went from an out-of-control 320-pound person with diabetes, to his lean, mean, low-fat eating machine of 175. A self-help cookbook of epic proportions­­or actually, epic portions­­filled with all kinds of tips and anecdotes, it includes everything from real recipes (such as cheesecake, soup, and pasta) to how to get through the holidays without killing yourself instead of your relatives. You've tried everything else­­try laughing your way to better health. Stephen Furst has been an actor for the past 23 years, starring in the classic movie comedy Animal House and two multiaward-winning television series­­"St. Elsewhere" and "Babylon 5."

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

An expert guide to diabetes medications. Full details on each class of drugs and their role in treatment as well as fast references on everything from insulin analogs to the next metformin-glyburide combination. Eleven information-packed chapters also cover mixing and administering drugs, contraindications, and side effects. Each chapter’s Quick Reference section includes such areas as mechanism of action, pharmacokinetics, dosage forms and dose, and precautions/side effects. Topics Include: Sulfonylureas a-Glucosidase Inhibitors Glitazones Treatment of Hypertension in Patients with Diabetes Treatment of Hyperlipidemia in Patients with Diabetes Biguanides Overview of Medications Used to Treat Type 1 Diabetes

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

For people with diabetes, the disease can seem as though it has a mind of its own. Sometimes the best way to manage diabetes is to simply outthink it. The newest installment in the American Diabetes Association’s 101 Tips series does just that--by following the same great quick, easy-to-read question-and-answer format that appeals to people with type 1 and 2 diabetes. Divided into 11 sections, 101 Tips for Outsmarting Diabetes covers monitoring diabetes, improving diet, preventing complications, interacting with health care teams, and much more.

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

Every day, every meal, millions and millions of people count on the world-famous "Exchange Lists for Meal Planning to make sure they're choosing the right kinds of foods and portion sizes from the various food groups.Now people with diabetes can take the "Exchange Lists with them to the grocery store or to restaurants with the "Official Pocket Guide to Diabetic Exchanges. Measuring just 3.5" x 6, " this little powerhouse is jam-packed with the exact same information found in the standard exchange lists, yet it fits conveniently into a purse or coat pocket.

Manufacturer: Trafford Publishing

Simple ways to nurture your health and avoid the habits that keep you from living a long and happy life.

Manufacturer: F+W Media, Inc.

Reliable information and expert advice to ensure health and well-being.

Manufacturer: Amer Diabetes Assn Brand: Brand: Amer Diabetes Assn

Book by American Dietetic Association

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association

New insulins and administration protocols, advanced carbohydrate counting, and emphasis on continuing patient education are all advances in diabetes treatment that have dramatically shifted potential outcomes for patients with type 1 diabetes. This new edition of Medical Management of Type 1 Diabetes focuses on the latest molecular advances, new treatment methods, recent clinical trials, and the American Diabetes Association's Standards of Care.

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

Meal planning made easy with great soul food! Finally, 28 days of new menu choices with foods that readers want to eat. Pages are split into thirds and offer interchangeable, mix-andmatch breakfast, lunch, and dinner choices. No matter which combination is chosen, exchanges and nutrients are correct for the entire day automatically! Month of Meals: Soul Food includes more than 55 recipes for African American and Southern favorites. Recipes include: Ernestine's Pigeon Peas and Rice Chicken and Dumplings Fried Okra Soulful Chili Roniece Weaver, M.S., R.D., L.D., and Fabiola D.Gaines, R.D., L.D., are founding partners of Hebni Nutrition Consultants, Inc., and they cochair the Cultural Diversity Committee for the Central Florida American Diabetes Association in Orlando.