Publisher's Synopsis
Direct from the authorities at the Michigan Research and Training Center comes this extensively updated educational resource. A comprehensive teaching tool, it offers vital insights into the complete continuum of all areas of diabetes - from eating and meal planning to regulating blood glucose, monitoring, and long-term complications. Additional new and updated information can be found on topics such as diabetes prevention, insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes, screening for depression as well as: Glucose levels (given in plasma only); Information on acceptance and coping; Screening for cardiovascular disease; Assessing and addressing the risks of cardiovascular disease; Updated serving sizes; New exchange portions; And more.