Natural Approaches to Diabetes

By Sarah Brewer

Diabetes is one of the world's fastest growing health problems. Over 135 million people worldwide suffer from diabetes, and estimates suggest that the number will double within the next twenty years. In the UK alone, sufferers are estimated at 1.4 million, with another possible 1 million yet to be diagnosed. Diabetes can lead to other very serious illnesses. The good news? With the right dietary measures it is possoble to lower your risk of contracting diabetes, control diabetes and eradicate some types altogether. Whether you have Metabolic Syndrome (the forerunner of diabetes) or Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, following this nutritional approach can help you successfully manage the disease. Discover: how to avoid contracting diabetes; all you need to know about the causes and triggers; the drug treatments available; low carbohydrate diets; effective dietary supplements and herbal extracts; and much more.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0749941952
• ISBN13: 9780749941956
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Little Brown and Co. (UK)
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary