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Think Like a Pancreas: A Practical Guide to Managing Diabetes with Insulin

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July 1, 2008 6:46 AM
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By Gary Scheiner
There are dozens of books about managing diabetes, but none focuses specifically on using insulin. Now, in Think Like a Pancreas, certified diabetes educator and type 1 insulin user Gary Scheiner gives readers everything they need to know to "think like a pancreas," i.e., to successfully master the art of matching insulin to the body's ever-changing needs. A comprehensive, supremely practical g...

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The First Year: Type 2 Diabetes: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed (First Year, The)

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March 13, 2008 6:43 AM
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By Gretchen Becker
After Gretchen Becker was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 1996, she educated herself on every aspect of this chronic condition — by reading medical and scientific books and journals, talking with doctors and listening to her own body. In 2001, she marshaled everything she had learned as a “patient-expert” into the first edition of this book, which she has now completely upda...

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Taking Control of Your Diabetes

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March 25, 2008 3:47 PM
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By Steven V. Edelman
Taking Control of Your Diabetes is a truly unique book that will inform, empower, and enlighten you on how to live happier and healthier with diabetes. The author Steven V. Edelman, MD, is not only a physician who cares for people with diabetes but has also lived with this disease for 37 years. Through humor, case presentations, expertise from several other diabetes specialists, and a down-to...

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The 4-Ingredient Diabetes Cookbook

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April 19, 2008 11:53 PM
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By Nancy S. Hughes

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Splenda No Calorie Sweetener

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September 2, 2008 6:39 AM
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Diabetic Living Slow Cooker Recipes (Better Homes & Gardens)

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September 7, 2008 7:08 AM
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By Better Homes and Gardens
Recipes for healthy everyday meals you can make in your slow cooker.Chapters are divided by recipe carb level: 0–5 grams, 6–10 grams, 11–15 grams, 16–20 grams, and 21–30 grams.Bonus chapter with recipes for quick-to-make low-carb, low-fat side dishes and desserts.Complete nutritional analysis as well as diabetic exchanges for each recipe.

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Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution: The Complete Guide to Achieving Normal Blood Sugars

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October 13, 2008 4:23 PM
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By Richard K. Bernstein
The standard text on living with diabetes, newly revised and updated with all the latest scientific findings. Since its first publication in 1997, DR. BERNSTEIN'S DIABETES SOLUTION has become the treatment of choice in the medical field. In this revised and updated edition of his work, Dr. Bernstein provides an accessible, detailed guide to his revolutionary approach to normalizing b...

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Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy: The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating

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May 24, 2008 7:57 AM
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By M.D. Walter C. Willett
This updated edition of the national bestseller debunks dietary myths and presents Dr. Willett's New Healthy Eating Pyramid, a healthier guide to nutrition than the recently revised USDA pyramid.Inside you'll discover: eye-opening new research on the healthiest carbohydrates, fats, and proteins why weight control is still the single most important factor menu plans and brand-new rec...

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The Diabetes & Heart Healthy Cookbook

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June 16, 2008 10:27 AM
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By American Diabetes Association
One-of-a-kind heart-healthy cookbook created especially for people with diabetes Diabetes puts people at a very high risk of having a heart attack or stroke. To address this problem, the American Heart Association and the American Diabetes Association have written a heart-healthy cookbook for people with diabetes. It's truly a one-of-a-kind cookbook packed with delicious recipes people will ...

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Breakthrough: Eight Steps to Wellness

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September 24, 2008 1:03 PM
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By Suzanne Somers
Life-Altering Secrets from Today’s Cutting-Edge Doctors and the #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of AgelessToday’s most trusted advocate of anti­aging medicine, Suzanne Somers, deepens her commitment to helping people lead healthier, happier lives by opening their eyes to cutting-edge, proven remedies and preventative care that most doctors just aren’t talking about with patients: longevity...

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