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In many respects, Alzheimer’s is a brain form of diabetes. Even in the earliest stages of the disease, the brain’s ability to metabolize sugar is reduced. Normally, insulin plays a big role in helping the brain take up sugar from the blood. But, in Alzheimer’s, insulin is not very effective in the brain. Consequently, the brain cells practically starve to death.

Diabetes is a stressful disease and only adds stress to our busy lives. Prolonged stress can cause serious and extensive harm to our hearts, kidneys, eyes, nerves, and mental well-being. Learning to manage stress well will help you manage not only your blood glucose levels but also your life. Stress-Free Diabetes offers a creative, imaginative, and practical approach to stress management.

Discover how scientifically proven strategies can help you manage or lower your chances of developing diabetes while enjoying 75 of the most delicious paleo diet recipes around! Fad diets may come and go but healthy lifestyle changes will always be beneficial for your health and wellbeing. If you want to maximize your health and longevity, you must start treating your body right. Following a healthy and nutritious diet is important for everyone, but particularly so for people who are already suffering from chronic diseases like diabetes. Listen to learn more.

Managing chronic illness is no laughing matter. It often hurts more than just physically, and that fact can have far-reaching consequences. Feelings of frustration with ongoing pain and fatigue can be difficult for those who are "not in your boat" to understand. Through fifty years of trial and error, I have discovered a combination of 7 simple habits that truly help me, and those closest to me, cope and find some balance as I manage daily, with illnesses such as type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and more recently, fibromyalgia.

Are you feeling slowly consumed by your lifestyle trying to "beat" Type 2 Diabetes? Do you wish that you could make everything go back to normal? Living with this disease can be extremely difficult for diabetics and their loves ones. But it does not have to be a life sentence! You can get rid of the annoying symptoms that keep you up at night - all while slowly getting rid of the intense and stressful responsibilities that your doctor has burdened you with. Give yourself the chance to change.

Have you ever spoken unkindly to yourself? Do you even realize when you do? Are you ready to make changes but find yourself completely paralyzed by the choices in front of you? We live in a hyper-connected, “always on” world, and frankly? It's exhausting. Let’s make time to disconnect from the distractions and reconnect with yourself. Hiking My Feelings: Stepping into the Healing Power of Nature is more than a collection of trail tales - it’s a guide to aid (or begin!) your healing journey, helping you do the work to step up into the best version of yourself.

Growing Young: A Doctor's Guide to the New Anti-Aging, by physician and health journalist Marcus L. Gitterle, M.D., is about the revolutionary changes that have taken place in Anti-Aging over the past 10 years, and how to access those breakthroughs to prevent illness and slow and even reverse the aging process. This book enables anyone to begin a powerful anti-aging program immediately, regardless of his or her budget or preexisting health conditions.

This audiobook is a practical guide to the DASH Diet that shows you how to make this diet work for your life. The amount of processed foods, refined sugars, and sodium-filled junk we consume these days is alarming. No wonder heart disease, diabetes, and obesity are so rampant. The DASH diet is an answer to all of these issues and more. A diet rich in fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains, protein, fiber, healthy fats, and vitamins, this is exactly what your body needs to detox, maintain a healthy weight, and prevent disease.

Perfection is not an option when it comes to type one diabetes, but it’s all too easy to feel like a failure. In her first book, Stacey explained how mistakes can become a parent’s secret superpower.

Being diagnosed with diabetes, no longer means giving up an active life. New technology, such as insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors, can help people with diabetes stay active and maintain healthy lifestyles. Dr. Francine Kaufman explains the advances in glucose management, and thoroughly discusses the technology, as well as the physical and psychological aspects of diabetes care. It provides a comprehensive medical approach toward diabetes management and pump therapy with an appreciation of the real-life challenges and frustrations faced every day by people with diabetes.

Bradwel reminds us that the centenary of this apparent "wonder drug" should be no cause for celebration. Insulin often remains inaccessible to those who need it most: elusive prescriptions, uneven availability and sky-high prices result in rationing and desperate do-it-yourself research and development. In the face of bootstraps rhetoric and "Pharma Bro" capitalists, patients across the world are left to fend for themselves. There is a long way to go in the twenty-first century until insulin truly fulfills the extraordinary promises made by its discovery.

Mastering Diabetes offers a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to reversing insulin resistance and managing diabetes through proven lifestyle changes. Whether you’ve been recently diagnosed or have been living with the condition for years, this book equips you with the knowledge and practical strategies needed to regain control of your health.

I am not a doctor. I am a diabetic. I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes thirty years ago at the age of 11. I followed all the rules, becoming a spokesperson in my community for a diet rich in “healthy” whole grains as countless doctors and dietitians had recommended. However, during all of this time, I was overweight, had bad skin, and suffered from PCOS. At the height of my consumption of whole grains and despite my exercise regimen, I was 40 pounds overweight, had chronic yeast infections and low energy. I was tired and unhappy.

El objetivo de esta guía precisamente es ofrecerle un programa estructurado sobre cómo comenzar la dieta cetogénica. También podrá conocer los otros beneficios de la dieta cetogénica, y obtendrá información práctica que preparará el camino para que usted pueda disfrutar de una pérdida de peso duradera, una considerable reducción de tallas y mejor ánimo.

Diabetes and Your Diet gives you the power to make healthy choices. This comprehensive guidebook will help you to create long-term, sustainable, and life-enhancing strategies for preventing or reversing diabetes through nutrition and lifestyle. In this audiobook, number one best-selling author Nancy Addison inspires, motivates, and teaches easy-to-implement suggestions, as well as offers incredible insight into health and wellness for diabetics of all ages.

Find out how fiber can help you lose weight, lower your cholesterol, and reduce your blood sugar levels without counting calories! Losing weight is something that many people struggle with. We have been told so many times that they have to make changes to their lifestyle that they know they cannot stick to. We have been told that we are going to have to eat foods that they hate, never enjoy the foods that we love again, and spend all of their time exercising.

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to modify your diet, exercise regimen, and general lifestyle so you can manage your diabetes more efficiently. You will learn how to naturally reverse your diabetes, its causes, and its symptoms. Through this book, a new diet and exercise program will help you to tailor your life to suit your condition and prevent complications. The right time to start is not tomorrow; it is right now!

Diabetes Weight Loss-Week by Week guides people with diabetes through the steps toward lasting weight loss, better health, and possibly improved blood glucose control. With a week-by-week approach and emphasis on incremental changes, listeners gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence required for permanent weight loss and lifestyle change. Listeners also learn from the triumphs of others by hearing their brief stories.

Living with diabetes is more than just taking medication or following a strict diet. It’s about your overall way of living. This audiobook introduces a holistic approach to managing diabetes by combining a low-carb diet with low-intensity workouts and mindful living. Don’t just try the diet or the workouts alone. Mindful practices like meditation are also not sufficient by themselves. It’s the combination of all three that makes the difference. Hear more about this life-changing approach in this audiobook.

The instances of persons with diabetes are on the increase and as such it is becoming increasingly important for persons to not only learn what diabetes is but to learn how they can prevent the onset of the disease or keep it under control if they are diagnosed with it. Diabetes Diet: How to Eat Right to Beat Diabetes teaches the reader what diabetes is, what the various forms of diabetes are and outlines the various forms of treatment that are currently available.