{"product_id":"diabetes-the-facts-that-let-you-regain-control-of-your-life-paperback-softback-9780471858010","title":"Diabetes; The Facts That Let You Regain Control of Your Life (Paperback \/ softback) 9780471858010","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eDiabetes\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Facts That Let You Regain Control of Your Life\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eCharles Kilo (Author), Joseph R. Williamson (Author), Dick Richmond (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471858010, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 5 August 1987\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e212 pages\u003cbr\u003e23 x 15 x 1.4 cm, 0.249 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Unlike most books about diabetes, this book is readable as astory--jampacked with exciting recent information about a diseasethat afflicts 100 million people.\" --Leo P. Krall, MD, JoslinClinic and Harvard Medical School, President of the DiabetesResearch and Education Foundation Understanding diabetes is thefirst step a diabetic patient takes toward living a long, activelife. If you or someone close to you has been diagnosed withdiabetes, here, in lay terms, is a comprehensive explanation thatwill help you understand diabetes--and learn to cope with it.Specifically not a how-to guide, Diabetes presents clear,scientific coverage of how the body functions and how diabetesaffects its various systems. It candidly addresses manycontroversies in treatment and discusses important new informationon vascular damage caused by diabetes. Drs. Kilo and Williamsonclearly and carefully explain:\u003cbr\u003e * Psychological aspects\u003cbr\u003e * Diabetes and men\u003cbr\u003e * Diabetes and women\u003cbr\u003e * Choosing a doctor\u003cbr\u003e * Diet and exercise\u003cbr\u003e * Obesity\u003cbr\u003e * Medication\u003cbr\u003e * Stress\u003cbr\u003e * Complications of diabetes\u003cbr\u003e You will also find exciting information on new developments indiabetes research, such as a new class of drugs--aldose reductaseinhibitors--which could revolutionize diabetes treatment.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eTHE DISEASE.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Why Me?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Hard Facts.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Many Faces of One Disease.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Living an Active, Healthier Life.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Truth About the Consequences.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Victims of Heredity and Environment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e How We Get Fat.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e How We Get Thin.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Diabetes in Women.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ...And In Men.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e THE RESEARCH AND THE CONTROVERSIES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e What We Know So Far.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Two Points of View.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Another Setback.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e TREATMENT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Education: The Essential Ingredient.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Normalization: Diet, Exercise, and Medication.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Planning the Diet.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Alleviating Stress.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Newest Approaches.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e How to Pick a Doctor.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendices.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Medicine: general issues [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Medicine: general issues\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Medicine:%20general%20issues%20%5BMB%5D%22\"\u003eMB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52298063282456,"sku":"9780471858010","price":13.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471858010.jpg?v=1781733792","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/diabetes-the-facts-that-let-you-regain-control-of-your-life-paperback-softback-9780471858010","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}