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Diabetes Diet Cookbook: Discover the New Fiber-FULL Eating Plan for Weight Loss

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October 26, 2009 3:51 AM
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By Editors of Prevention Magazine
     Nearly 21 million Americans already have diabetes, and at least 54 million adults over the age of 20 are at risk. Fortunately, there is good news: Studies have shown that people with pre-diabetes who lose weight and increase their physical activity can prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes—and even return their blood glucose levels to normal. This outstanding cookbook draws on the ...

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The Weight Loss Plan for Beating Diabetes: The 5-Step Program That Removes Metabolic Roadblocks, Sheds Pounds Safely, and Reverses Prediabetes and Diabetes

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October 25, 2009 6:18 PM
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By MD Frederic Vagnini
The Weight Loss Plan for Beating Diabetes gives readers a 5-step program for shedding unwanted pounds safely and effectively. It outlines the unique metabolic challenges faced by diabetics and how they can be overcome with an integrated plan of diet, specific nutritional supplements and exercise regimens, lifestyle modification, and medication. Special nutritional concerns of diabetics are add...

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Blood Sugar 101: What They Don't Tell You About Diabetes

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October 24, 2009 12:21 AM
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By Jenny Ruhl
Based on the award winning Bloodsugar101.com web site, this book explains what peer-reviewed research published in top medical journals has to say about: What is a normal blood sugar? How does diabetes develop? What really causes diabetes? What blood sugar levels cause complications? Must you deteriorate? What diet is right for you? How can you make that diet work? What medicati...

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The 150 Most Effective Ways to Boost Your Energy: The Surprising, Unbiased Truth About Using Nutrition, Exercise, Supplements, Stress Relief, and Personal Empowerment to Stay Energized All Day

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October 23, 2009 3:29 AM
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By Jonny Bowden
The 150 Most Effective Ways to Boost Your Energy shows anyone how to get more energy out of their body—naturally. Nationally known health expert Jonny Bowden presents small changes anyone can implement up front for big energy—such as what to eat for all-day endurance, when to time a workout for the biggest brain boost, or how working with (or against) natural light cycles can make your sleep re...

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The Sugarless Plum

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October 19, 2009 8:49 PM
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By Zippora Karz
For dancer Zippora Karz, a rising young star with the famed New York City Ballet, being diagnosed with diabetes could easily have ended all her dreams. She was just twenty-one when she was plucked from the corps de ballet to dance solo roles like the Sugarplum Fairy in The Nutcracker. It was near the end of a grueling season when she became exhausted, dizzy, and excessively thirsty. Heavy panca...

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Sex & Diabetes: For Him and for Her

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October 19, 2009 3:38 AM
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By Janis Roszler
A welcome relief for the 12 million men and women who suffer from a diabetesrelated sexual dysfunction Sex & Diabetes is the first book ever to deal exclusively with sexual problems as they relate to diabetes— and the only book to discuss issues that relate to both men and women. It also shows you how sexual problems can be prevented or delayed and discusses treatments o...

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Diabetes Information for Teens: Health Tips About Managing Diabetes And Preventing Related Complications (Teen Health Series)

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October 19, 2009 3:36 AM
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By Sandra Augustyn Lawton

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Diabetes: Chronic Complications (Practical Diabetes)

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October 19, 2009 3:32 AM
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Diabetes is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Major complications include nephropathy, neuropathy, retinopathy and heart disease, which affect thousands of diabetics every year. The prevention and treatment of such complications encompass pharmacological, surgical and educational approaches, all of which need to be coordinated for optimal management of people with ...

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Numb Toes and Aching Soles: Coping with Peripheral Neuropathy

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October 17, 2009 3:16 AM
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By John A. Senneff
A comprehensive guide for the millions who have painful and disabling peripheral neuropathy. Covered are causes, symptoms, tests and treatments- both conventional and alternative- and ways of coping day to day. The book is written from a patient's point of view with over 200 patient comments on treatments. There are also special sections for those with diabetic or HIV-related neuropathies (up t...

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Medications And Surgeries For Weight Loss: When Dieting Isn't Enough (Obesity Modern Day Epidemic)

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October 17, 2009 3:12 AM
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By William Hunter
Obesity is a hot topic. Over the past two decades, the numbers of people with excess weight or obesity have skyrocketed into an epidemic. The social and medical costs associated with these conditions are also rising, constituting a public health crisis. Millions of Americans turn to diets for a solution to their weight woes. Unfortunately, for most people, diets prove no solution at all. Tradit...

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