Product Description Too much glucose in the blood for a long time can cause diabetes problems. This high blood glucose, also called blood sugar, can damage many parts of the body, such as the heart, blood vessels, eyes, and kidneys. Heart and blood vessel disease can lead to heart attacks and strokes. You can do a lot to prevent or slow down diabetes problems.
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Product Description This book can be used by small groups to learn how to make healthy lifestyle changes around food and physical activity to prevent and manage diabetes.
This program is designed to encourage African Americans at increased risk for type 2 diabetes to become more physically active and to eat more healthful foods as a way to prevent or delay the disease. . People with diabetes can also benefit from the program by learning skills that will help them control the… More >>
Product Description Too much glucose* in the blood for a long time can cause diabetes problems. This high blood glucose, also called blood sugar, can damage many parts of the body, such as the heart, blood vessels, eyes, and kidneys. Heart and blood vessel disease can lead to heart attacks and strokes. You can do a lot to prevent or slow down diabetes problems.
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Product Description Too much glucose in the blood for a long time can cause diabetes problems. This high blood glucose, also called blood sugar, can damage many parts of the body, such as the heart, blood vessels, eyes, and kidneys. Heart and blood vessel disease can lead to heart attacks and strokes. You can do a lot to prevent or slow down diabetes problems.
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www.TrainWithNiki.com Type 2 Diabetes is a growing epidemic in today’s society. Due to our poor lifestyle choices, such as poor diet and lack of physical activity, type 2 diabetes cases are soaring all over the world, mainly in North America and Europe. If type 2 diabetes is left untreated and uncontrolled, the symptoms and consequences can be potentially fatal. The risk of developing type 2 diabetes can be decreased but we cannot just focus on lifestyle choices and behaviour modifications alone. The increased prevalence of type 2 diabetes is also influenced by socio-economic, environmental, political, social, educational, and biological factors. This campaign was produced for a project for York University. Having a holistic or structural perspective on the multitude of factors that contribute to health and disease is what I strive to advocate. We cannot simply change a few factors such as diet and exercise and expect to have enormous health benefits (although it will help significantly). One must also consider their socio-economic status within society, as well as the other factors discussed in this video. This type 2 diabetes campaign is also targeted towards the young adult population because it is believed that this is the age group that has the most potential for change. By changing our individual behaviours, we can impact an entire population. By raising awareness about type 2 diabetes and the factors that increase type 2 diabetes prevalence, we are taking the first …
Product Description Too much glucose in the blood for a long time can cause diabetes problems. This high blood glucose, also called blood sugar, can damage many parts of the body, such as the heart, blood vessels, eyes, and kidneys. Heart and blood vessel disease can lead to heart attacks and strokes. You can do a lot to prevent or slow down diabetes problems.
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Product Description Diabetes is actually four separate conditions: Type 1, Type 2, Gestational and Pre-Diabetes. All of these involve inadequate levels of or resistance to insulin. Because of this, the body is unable to use food as energy. It can lead to serious complications but, with proper care, all of these conditions can be controlled so that such complications are less likely to result. Our bodies change the food we eat into glucose or sugar through a process of digestion. S… More >>
Product Description This book provides community health workers/ “promotores de salud”, nurses, health educators and dietitians with interactive tools that can be used to counsel and motivate those at high risk for type 2 diabetes. This book will help reduce their risk for type 2 diabetes by encouraging healthy eating, increased physical activity, and moderate weight loss for those who are overweight…. More >>
Product Description This booklet helps people assess their risk for developing diabetes and implement a program to prevent or delay the onset of the disease and it includes an activity tracker and a fat and calorie counter…. More >>