{"product_id":"9781421411804","title":"The Johns Hopkins Guide to Diabetes 2\/e","description":"Living with diabetes is a balancing act. Monitoring blood glucose, food intake, and medication is complicated, so individuals with diabetes need to understand their condition and how best to control it.The Johns Hopkins Guide to Diabetes is a comprehensive and reliable guide to this complex condition, answering questions such as: What are the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes? How are the different forms of this disease diagnosed and treated? Can gestational diabetes become a permanent condition? Can diabetes ever be managed successfully with diet and exercise alone? The second edition includes up-to-date information on\u003cli\u003e How diabetes is diagnosed\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e The two types of diabetes, and the role of genetics \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e Improvements in blood glucose measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e Good nutrition and regular exercise\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e Insulin and non-insulin medications\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e Insulin pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e The emotional side of diabetes\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e How families are affected and how they can help\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e What to do if diabetes affects your work\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e Complications from head to toeWritten by a team of Johns Hopkins diabetes specialists, this authoritative and easy-to-read guide will help people with diabetes work effectively with their care team to control their condition and maintain good health.''This comprehensive six-part guidebook aims to help diabetics take control of their condition. Aided by tables, diagrams, and lots of patient anecdotes, the authors identify major types of diabetes, how they are diagnosed and the various treatment options, including diet therapy, insulin, and oral medications. Practical advice on all aspects of care ranges from procedures for monitoring one's blood glucose, eating wisely, and exercising safely to handling the stress of a job interview and working with an HMO.\"\"—Publishers Weekly, reviewing a previous edition\u003c\/li\u003e","brand":"JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51185295622418,"sku":"9781421411804","price":46.7,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0508\/3093\/4173\/files\/9781421411804.jpg?v=1774734912","url":"https:\/\/bargainbooks.com.au\/products\/9781421411804","provider":"Bargain Books Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}