The Diabetes Guide
By (Author) Anne Claydon
By (author) Diana Markham
By (author) Dr Adam Daykin
By (author) Graham Toms
Ebury Publishing
Virgin Books
15th February 2009
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Popular medicine and health
616.462
Paperback
192
Width 135mm, Height 216mm, Spine 14mm
209g
A LIFELINE FOR PEOPLE WITH DIABETES, WRITTEN BY EXPERTS IN THE FIELD Diabetes affects over 2 million people in the UK, but this number is set to explode. Experts predict the number of sufferers will almost double to 4 million in less than twenty years. In addition to this, there are currently a further million undiagnosed sufferers, and Type 2 diabetes, once considered a disease of middle age, is now being increasingly seen in children.Yet this condition is manageable and can be easily controlled through diet, exercise and lifestyle. The Diabetes Guide, written by NHS professionals and endorsed by Diabetes UK, provides all the information necessary to manage diabetes, including-The facts about diabetes clearly explainedDiabetes myths exposedHow to delay and prevent the onset of Type 2 diabetesComplete diet, exercise and lifestyle planStraightforward advice from NHS professionalsBy eating the right foods, exercising and making positive lifestyle changes, those suffering with diabetes can successfully manage their health and prevent diabetes controlling their lives.
This is a most informative book and for anyone who wants to know anything about diabetes and its causes, this is a must * Jimmy Tarbuck, President of Diabetes UK *
Anne Claydon, Diana Markham and Graham Toms are all diabetes specialists at Newham University Hospital NHS Trust. Adam Daykin MBA is author of numerous technical publications and the Intellectual Property Manager of East London Innovations Hub for the NHS.