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The FACTS on Diabetes and its many health challenges,
straight from the specialists at America's #1 Best Hospital

Dear Reader,

What's the first thing you do when you're diagnosed with pre-diabetes, metabolic syndrome, or Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes? Learn everything you can about the disorder to become as well-informed as you can be.

But where do you start? The library? The internet? How can you tell what's current...what's accurate...what's safe? Your own physician? If only doctors had the kind of time required to give their patients the in-depth education they want and need.

Introducing...

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The 2008 Johns Hopkins White Paper: Diabetes
The expertise you require in the layman's language
you can understand and apply, in order to take charge of your health.

The 2008 Johns Hopkins White Paper: Diabetes
topics include:

  • Effective ways to reduce your risk of falls, an under-recognized complication of diabetes. (page 66)

  • Six strategies to help you eat less and lose weight. (page 28)

  • Getting—and keeping—your blood glucose under control. (page 16)

  • Happy feet: Foot-care tips for people with diabetes. (page 73)

  • Lab tests and physical exams: When to go and the numbers to aim for. (page 11)

  • Making sense of the maze of diabetes medications. (page 42)

  • Knowing when to start insulin for Type 2 diabetes. (page 46)

  • Continuous glucose monitors: Are they right for you? (page 22)

  • Why you shouldn't count on this dietary supplement to treat diabetes (page 61)

  • The antidepressant that may help keep your blood glucose normal. (page 39)

    And much more

As part of our ongoing commitment to health education, we make the White Papers available at an affordable price, just $19.95, so you can take control of your health care and make the most informed decisions possible.

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Johns Hopkins Diabetes Special Report

Diabetes Special Report: Dealing with Diabetes

Your everyday guide to controlling diabetes

  • Safeguarding Your Skin: Use these 14 skin care tips to help avoid the diabetes-related skin problems that affect 30% of all people with the disease.

  • What if I Get Sick? Even a cold or flu can trigger rises in blood glucose levels. Know what steps to take to control blood glucose in this situation to prevent complications.

  • Managing Your Monitoring: Choosing the right glucose meter and using it effectively at home is a good start toward better management of your diabetes.

  • The Low-down on Low-glycemic-index Diets: Is a Snickers bar a better choice than a banana just because it’s considered healthier on the glycemic index? Learn what the index means, its limitations, and how the American Diabetes Association views it for planning a healthy diet.

  • Walk Away From Diabetes: Starting a walking program is a simple, effective way to manage or even prevent diabetes. Use these guidelines for a safe, comfortable way to get started and stay motivated.

  • The Scoop on Non-caloric Sweeteners: What you need to know about the six FDA-approved or recognized sweeteners as well as stevia, which is considered a food supplement.

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Fighting disease with the facts is what we do every day at Johns Hopkins, and what the White Papers empower you to do in your own life.

To your healthy future,

Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine and Biological Chemistry
Johns Hopkins Medicine

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