What Your Dr...Diabetes
By (Author) Steven V. Joyal
Little, Brown & Company
Grand Central Publishing
1st April 2008
United States
General
Non Fiction
Fitness and diet
Medicine:Diabetes
616.462
Paperback
288
Width 135mm, Height 204mm, Spine 20mm
248g
A revolutionary guide to the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes and reversal of prediabetes, from a leading diabetes specialist.
Mention diabetes and what are the first things that leap to mind Sugar levels, glucose monitoring, and insulin According to leading diabetes specialist Dr. Stevan Joyal, to truly combat the diabetes epidemic - both preventing it and improving the quality of life for those who have it - we must start smaller, by focusing on the microscopic yet most critical factors that control your genes and your cells. In WHAT YOUR DOCTOR MAY NOT TELL YOU ABOUT DIABETES, Dr. Joyal tells readers how to prevent and treat type 2 diabetes and reverse prediabetes by positively influencing the genes and cells in the body that cause the condition - all without the use of special gadgets, or crazy fad diets.A thoughtful and fresh approach to an old disease of epidemic proportions...Dr. Joyal offers new insights and the tools to either avoid or slow down the progression of some of the most basic and aggressive causes of diabetes. An integrated approach to the subject and one you will want to read--now. --Philip Lee Miller, MD, author of The Life Extension Revolution, and founder, Los Gatos Longevity Institute
An education for the educated patient...This book gives solid medical information on diabetes, based on medical studies and solid clinical advice. I learned from it! --Christopher Cannon, MD, TIMI study Group, Boston, MA
Steven V. Joyal, M.D. is the vice president of Scientific Affairs and Medical Development at the Life Extension Foundation (LEF). He has also served as director of endocrinology and metabolism research within the pharmaceutical industry. He frequently lectures on the nutritional management and other natural treatments of diabetes and metabolic syndrome at international medical conferences and is published widely in academic journals.