layout image layout image
 
Diabetic Cooking header image

Books on Diabetic Cooking Plans

When someone has diabetes, it means that their blood sugar levels have a tendency to be very high and must be controlled through diet and sometimes medication. Diabetes is a serious disease which can lead to death if not cared for properly. One thing that diabetics must do is adopt a specialized diet that is designed to keep blood sugar levels at a steady normal level.

 

Learning about diabetes menu planning and cooking become very important and there are a number of sources for solid information such as the diabetes association and personal physicians. There are also several books on the market about this subject. This article will take a look at a couple of popular books on diabetic cooking.

The Diabetes Diet: Dr. Bernstein's Low Carbohydrate Solution

Dr. Bernstein is an authority on diabetes and he has written a book that is packed with diabetes information and comes complete with a menu planner and 100 delicious recipes. His approach emphasizes the importance of controlling diabetes through low carb eating. The first edition of this book was released in 1997 and has sold over 120,000 copies. The goal of the book is to help diabetics enjoy the pleasure of eating delectable meals while controlling the blood sugar by preventing swings through the practice of a low carb diet.

Atkins Diabetes Revolution: The Groundbreaking Approach to Preventing and Controlling Type 2 Diabetes

This book was written by two colleagues of the low carb diet guru Dr. Atkins. Mary Vernon and Jacqueline Eberstein put together this diabetes cooking book which focuses on a low carbohydrate diet which allows the eating of fats. This book contains important information for diabetics concerning how eating a low carb diet can help them to alleviate the symptoms of their disease and keep their blood sugar from swinging up and down based upon what they eat. This diet allows for hearty eating and helps to promote general good health and can also be used to prevent diabetes from developing in the first place.

Important work has been done in the past couple of decades regarding the effects of low carb eating and diabetes. A person with diabetes has to be very careful with their diet so it is highly recommended to consult with a doctor before starting on any type of eating regime to make sure it will be safe and effective. Even if one is taking medication to control diabetes, it is still necessary to eat properly to keep blood sugar levels on an even keel. The reward of eating properly and keeping blood sugar levels down will be worth it since it will help to ward off many of the severe conditions that can develop along with advanced diabetes such as blindness and loss of circulation in the extremeties.

 

Diabetic Cooking Recommended Products
Diabetes Research News

Diabetes researchers convert pancreas cells to produce insulin - Los Angeles Times


Canada.com

Diabetes researchers convert pancreas cells to produce insulin
Los Angeles Times, CA - 16 hours ago
Still, Patricia Kilian, who heads regeneration therapy research at the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, said the technique would sidestep some of the ...
Harvard cocktails a real turn-on Sydney Morning Herald
Treatment could mean diabetics produce their own insulin Telegraph.co.uk
Early Trigger for Type-1 Diabetes Found in Mice, Stanford ... MarketWatch
ZDNet - U.S. News & World Report
all 432 news articles

Read more...


Cells change identity in promising breakthrough - The Associated Press


The Associated Press

Cells change identity in promising breakthrough
The Associated Press - 12 hours ago
That shows "an amazingly efficient effect," commented Richard Insel, executive vice president of research at the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. ...

Read more...


Hitting a Home Run With Diabetes: College Coach and Catcher Team ... - MarketWatch


Hitting a Home Run With Diabetes: College Coach and Catcher Team ...
MarketWatch - 4 hours ago
Diabetes Forecast has been America's leading diabetes magazine for 60 years. Each full-color issue offers the latest news on diabetes research and treatment ...

Read more...


Taking a step toward finding a cure - YourHub.com


Taking a step toward finding a cure
YourHub.com, CO - 4 hours ago
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's (JDRF) Walk to Cure Diabetes raises money to find a cure for type 1 diabetes. Last year, nearly $100 million was ...

Read more...


UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Brokerages cut Amylin target; shrs fall - Reuters


The Money Times

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Brokerages cut Amylin target; shrs fall
Reuters - Aug 27, 2008
Byetta, which was launched in mid-2005, is a treatment of diabetes, made by Amylin and its partner Eli Lilly (LLY.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz). ...
Amylin Pharmaceuticals and Eli Lilly Provide Context for FDA Alert ... FOXBusiness
Diabetes Drug Byetta: 6 Deaths Reported WebMD
Lilly: 4 more died while on Byetta Indianapolis Star
Forbes - Reuters
all 328 news articles

Read more...


 
layout image layout image