Diabetes is one of the world's fastest growing health problems. Over 135 million people worldwide suffer from diabetes, and estimates suggest that the number will double within the next twenty years. In the UK alone, sufferers are estimated at 1.4 million, with another possible 1 million yet to be diagnosed. Diabetes can lead to other very serious illnesses. The good news? With the right dietary measures it is possoble to lower your risk of contracting diabetes, control diabetes and eradicate some types altogether. Whether you have Metabolic Syndrome (the forerunner of diabetes) or Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, following this nutritional approach can help you successfully manage the disease. Discover: how to avoid contracting diabetes; all you need to know about the causes and triggers; the drug treatments available; low carbohydrate diets; effective dietary supplements and herbal extracts; and much more.

Author Biography

Dr Sarah Brewer worked as a GP before moving into hospital medicine and journalism. She was Health Journalist of the Year in 2002, and is the author of over 35 books, She lives in Guernsey. For more information on Dr Sarah Brewer please visit www.medilance.com/Health/about