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Who is considered most at risk for diabetes, and why? In this thorough, engaging book, historian Arleen Tuchman examines and critiques how these questions have been answered by both the public and medical communities for over a century in the United States. Beginning in the late 19th century, Tuchman describes how at different times Jews, middle-class whites, American Indians, African Americans, and Hispanic Americans have been labeled most at risk for developing diabetes, and that such claims have reflected and perpetuated troubling assumptions about race, ethnicity, and class.

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.

In many respects, Alzheimer’s is a brain form of diabetes. Even in the earliest stages of the disease, the brain’s ability to metabolize sugar is reduced. Normally, insulin plays a big role in helping the brain take up sugar from the blood. But, in Alzheimer’s, insulin is not very effective in the brain. Consequently, the brain cells practically starve to death.

Have you struggled with resistant weight loss or weight maintenance? This book gives you the step-by-step game plan for achieving rapid weight loss on a budget.

¿Te es difícil bajar de peso?¿Quieres cambiar tus hábitos alimenticios, pero no sabes cómo? Ya no tienes que vivir a ensaladas o intentar con dietas que son solo temporales y dañan tu salud, ni gastar fortunas en píldoras de dieta para perder peso. Existe una manera sana, natural y efectiva de alcanzar tu peso ideal y, además, vivir más años y mejor. La forma de comer de Occidente es la causante de enfermedades cardiacas, diabetes y obesidad.

Blood sugar is an essential measure of your health. Poorly controlled blood sugar levels can lead to health complications. Over several years, it can damage blood vessels in the body and can ultimately cause a heart attack or stroke. Mayo Clinic staff recommend that eating healthy, exercising, and taking medication, if necessary, will help you keep your blood sugar levels within their target range.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) obesity currently affects more than one in three people in the United States, or 36.5 percent of adults in the US. Many people are struggling to reach their weight loss goals, but the reality is, it’s easier than you might think. I’m going to introduce you to intermittent fasting and autophagy to help you gain a clear understanding of how you can improve your health, get more energy, and experience improved levels of mental clarity and focus. I’ll also teach you about 16:8 intermittent fasting method.

Are you struggling with your health lately, particularly if you are suffering from chronic diseases such as diabetes? Do you put taking care of your health and well-being on top of your busy to-do list? If you are ready to take total control of your health, lower your blood sugar and improve your diet and lifestyle, this audiobook Your Essential Guide to Low-Carb Diet: The Easy Secret to Weight Loss, Reversing Diabetes and Protection Against Cardiovascular Diseases by Mari C. Alvarez is the recommended audiobook for you!

What is intermittent fasting, and how do you do it? In this audiobook, you will find the answers to these questions and many more. In Intermittent Fasting and Autophagy, you’ll gain a clear understanding of what these concepts are really about and how they can help you get a trimmer waistline, improve your health, get more energy, and experience improved levels of mental clarity and focus.

Your trusted guide to reversing type 2 diabetes by treating the disease at its root cause and not just another plan to manage the blood sugar number with ever-increasing medications. By an experienced professor, scientist, surgeon, and medical director, this expert guide describes in easy-to-listen language the current science around the epidemic of type 2 diabetes and the new guidelines for treatment.

Diabetes. It's one of those words that strikes a lot of fear into the hearts of people who have been told they have it and the people who love them. And for good reason: many people have died from complications related to diabetes.

Diabetes and Your Diet gives you the power to make healthy choices. This comprehensive guidebook will help you to create long-term, sustainable, and life-enhancing strategies for preventing or reversing diabetes through nutrition and lifestyle. In this audiobook, number one best-selling author Nancy Addison inspires, motivates, and teaches easy-to-implement suggestions, as well as offers incredible insight into health and wellness for diabetics of all ages.

Finding out that you have diabetes immediately raises questions about the condition, its treatment, and its impact on your future. Why did I get diabetes? What will I have to do to treat it? How will my future health be affected by having diabetes? What will my life be like? Getting accurate answers to these and many other questions will determine how well you are able to live with diabetes.

Mit Diabetes leben, heißt mit Tabletten oder gar Spritzen leben? Darauf hast Du keine Lust? Gut so. Ich zeige Dir, wie Du von den Medikamenten wegkommst hin zu einem selbstbestimmtem, beschwingterem Leben. Dieser Weg führt über die Bewegung. Aber nicht irgendwie, sondern mit gezielter, strukturierter Bewegung. Gut investierte Zeit mit der Du schnell erste positive Effekte erzielen wirst. Mein Hörbuch gibt Dir wichtige Informationen, um zu verstehen, welche die wahren Ursachen für Deine erhöhten Blutzuckerwerte sind.

Getting a diabetes diagnosis can be tough. It's important to educate yourself about your diagnosis and live your everyday life with consideration for it.

Der Autor hat das Buch geschrieben, welches er selbst gerne nach der Diagnose gelesen hätte. Es ist weder ein Kochbuch, noch hat es den Anspruch einer Doktorarbeit. Es ist ein praktischer Ratgeber für den Umgang mit der Krankheit. Folgt man den Hinweisen, wird man die Symptome schnell wieder los. Und nebenbei startet man ein gesünderes und erfülltes Leben. Der Autor konnte sich durch die konsequente Anwendung der in diesem Hörbuch beschriebenen Änderung der Lebenseinstellung vollständig heilen.

Revised and updated, Diabetes A to Z covers everything a person living with diabetes needs to know in simple, direct, and easy-to-understand language. Whether the topic is eye disease, high blood pressure, or skin care, Diabetes A to Z gives the answers curious listeners want to know. This new edition contains a variety of important updates, including information on new medications and insulins, new nutrition recommendations to match the Associations new dietary guidelines, an all new insurance section discussing new coverage options and details, and much more.

In this audiobook, The Step by Step Guide to Intermittent Fasting on the Ketogenic Diet, you will be getting loads and loads of value on how exactly intermittent fasting works with the keto diet to power your body’s metabolic state into burning away those pesky muffin tops and love handles!

Most people who have just been diagnosed with diabetes, or who are suffering complications for the first time, are motivated to start taking better care of themselves. The problem is that change can be overwhelming or hard to maintain. What they need is a course correction that's simple, straightforward, and achievable. The Diabetes 2-Month Turnaround is the blueprint they need for getting their self-management back in shape safely, quickly, and effectively.