Living with Diabetes A Guide for Patients and Parents

The particular challenges that diabetes presents African Americans with are discussed in this medical guide that highlights how cultural differences, including heredity and diet, impact the prevalence of diabetes in the black community. Information on how the disease works, how it is treated, and how to handle the emotional challenges that accompany a chronic disease is provided. Preventative steps, disease management, exercise and diet, and proper medication are covered for those who suffer from the disease.Reed, James W. is the author of 'Living with Diabetes A Guide for Patients and Parents', published 2005 under ISBN 9780974314402 and ISBN 0974314404.