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PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-101592574092
ISBN-139781592574094
eBay Product ID (ePID)47033286
Product Key Features
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameComplete Idiot's Guide to Type 2 Diabetes
SubjectDiseases / Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism
Publication Year2005
TypeTextbook
AuthorMayer B. Davidson, Debra L. Gordon
Subject AreaHealth & Fitness, Medical
SeriesThe Complete Idiot's Guide Ser.
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight20.2 Oz
Item Length3.6 in
Item Width7.3 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2005-929444
TitleLeadingThe
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
IllustratedYes
Synopsis"The most complete book on the epidemic of Type 2 Diabetes." Over the next decade, the number of diagnosed diabetes cases worldwide is expected to exceed 220 million, 90-95% of which will be Type 2 Diabetes. Here is a guide that answers all the questions patients have: "What is it? How will it affect my life? What do I need to do?" It teaches readers how to manage the disease and live a healthy, "normal" life. -More than 18 million Americans have diabetes -The number of U.S. adults with diagnosed diabetes has increased 61% since 1991, and will more than double by 2050 -1 in 5 people over the age of 65 has diabetes, indicating that the disease indirectly affects many people in care-giving roles -Diabetes is one of our health care systems mo st expensive diseases, costing the nation nearly $132 billion each year z -Lead author is a Harvard-educated endocrinologist, current editor-in-chief of Diabetes Care, and a former president of the American Diabetes Association, You're no idiot, of course. You know that type 2 diabetes has reached epidemic proportions world-wide due to the nature of our modern sedentary lifestyles. And although this condition puts diabetics at greater risk of acquiring life-threatening illnesses, it is manageable once you're willing to break old habits and develop healthier ones. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Type 2 Diabetes provides the essential information you need to combat the disease, prevent additional infirmities, and live a normal life. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get: Lessons on how to monitor and manage glucose levels. Warning signs and symptoms of low blood sugar. Diet and exercise tips to incorporate into your lifestyle. Treatment options from such medications as alphaglucosidase inhibitors and insulin injections to alternative therapies, such as herbs and supplements. Book jacket., Over the next decade, the number of diagnosed diabetes cases worldwide is expected to exceed 220 million, 90-95% of which will be Type 2 Diabetes. Here is a guide that answers all the questions patients have- What is it? How will it affect my life? What do I need to do? It teaches readers how to manage the disease and live a healthy, normal life. More than 18 million Americans have diabetes The number of U.S. adults with diagnosed diabetes has increased 61% since 1991, and will more than double by 2050 1 in 5 people over the age of 65 has diabetes, indicating that the disease indirectly affects many people in care-giving roles Diabetes is one of our health care system's most expensive diseases, costing the nation nearly $132 billion each year Lead author is a Harvard-educated endocrinologist, current editor-in-chief of Diabetes Care, and a former president of the American Diabetes Association
LC Classification NumberRC662.18.D35 2005
