Author : Beth Ann Petro Roybal
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1569757666
Total Pages : 177 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (697 download)
Book Synopsis Prediabetes Wake-Up Call by : Beth Ann Petro Roybal
Download or read book Prediabetes Wake-Up Call written by Beth Ann Petro Roybal and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2006-02-22 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With prediabetes at epidemic levels, millions of people are being told by their doctor to take personal action now, before it's too late. Prediabetes Wake-Up Call provides the newly diagnosed patient with detailed information about the threat of type 2 diabetes while explaining the lifestyle changes that will lower the risk of prediabetes developing into diabetes.Prediabetes Wake-Up Call describes the facts about diabetes and includes assessment checklists and charts to help readers identify areas of relative risk. Then the author details specific strategies to address each risk factor, including weight management, exercise, and food choices, plus less-obvious strategies such as formulating new attitudes towards healthy living. Written for a lay reader, Prediabetes Wake-Up Call offers guidance, sets goals, and provides the reassurance necessary for readers to start getting healthier today.