Explore the mysteries of blood sugar: Understand diabetes

Author: Li Xing et al
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Publish Date: 2002-08-01
Features: This book is a popular science reading material themed around diabetes. The author explains in a concise manner what diabetes is, who is prone to diabetes, what to do if one gets diabetes, and how to prevent and treat various complications or secondary conditions caused by diabetes. To help patients understand the origins and developments of diabetes, the book starts with the relationship between diet and health and concludes with what diabetic patients can eat, maintaining a clear structure and systematic approach throughout. The book is rich in content, uses up-to-date material, is easy to understand and highly readable, closely integrating clinical features of both traditional Chinese and Western medicine. It serves as an excellent guide and companion for and those at high risk of diabetes, as well as patients with high blood lipids, high blood pressure, and obesity. In particular, for diabetic patients, the book covers everything they want to know and should know, making it an outstanding reading material that balances prevention, treatment, and health care. The book can also serve as a reference for grassroots healthcare workers conducting diabetes education in communities.