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The diabetes handbook

Walker, Rosemary A.2020
Book
This book combines friendliness and visual appeal with complete guidance on managing both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. If you or a loved one is living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, you need this friendly guide to managing health, diet, physical activity, and treatment. This book is packed with simple, easy-to-understand explanations of how diabetes works and practical, positive advice for preventing or living with it. Illustrated in full colour throughout, it includes step-by-step illustrated sequences, flowcharts, and diagrams. Routines such as how to monitor and control blood glucose are explained in the clearest possible way. Find out how the types of diabetes differ, what signs to look out for, how to care for children with diabetes, how to reduce the risk of long-term complications, what to do in emergencies, and how to stay motivated and positive. This book will help you make successful lifestyle choices to promote health, be active, eat healthily, and thrive, not just survive.
Main title:
The diabetes handbook / Rosemary Walker.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Dorling Kindersley, 2020.©2020
Collation:
208 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780241393260 (pbk)9780241393260 (paperback)
Dewey class:
616.462
Language:
English
BRN:
787742
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
narrm ngarrgu Library and Family Services-HealthHEALTH 616.462 WALKOn loan - Due: 08 Jul 2026
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