Diabetes is on the increase. And it is largely due to obesity and a sedentary lifestyle. Diabetes is related to inheritance, poor diet and lifestyle choices and being a couch potato. The end result is cardiovascular disease, stroke, loss of eyesight, damaged kidneys and amputations. The current buzz word concerning the cause of Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease is metabolic syndrome, previously called Syndrome X.
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Diabetes is largely due to obesity and a sedentary lifestyle. Diabetes is related to inheritance, poor diet and lifestyle choices and being a "couch potato". This book details that Type 2 diabetes can often be prevented or controlled with lifestyle changes and ampalaya, a vegetable that is being used around the world to lower blood sugar levels.
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Product details

ISBN
9781591201786
Published
1900
Publisher
Basic Health Publications; Basic Health Publications
Height
229 mm
Width
152 mm
Thickness
21 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
192

Author

Biographical note

Frank Murray is Associate Professor in Environmental Systems, Murdoch University, Australia,