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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Type 1 diabetes (formerly known as insulin dependent diabetes or juvenile diabetes) is a condition where there is too much glucose or sugar in the blood because the pancreas is unable to make enough insulin. Insulin is the hormone that allows the glucose from the food we eat to enter the cells of the body to provide energy and stores glucose in the liver to be used as it is needed. Insulin replacement is therefore essential for people with type 1...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Type 1 diabetes is an auto-immune disease that can occur at any time of life, although it does first appear more commonly in younger people. Unlike type 2 diabetes, it is not a lifestyle related condition and cannot be prevented through healthy eating and exercise. Presently, there is no cure for type 1 diabetes. Approximately 10-15% of all people with diabetes have type 1. In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas cannot produce enough insulin to regulate...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
"Six divas of the silver screen - Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, Daryl Hannah, Olympia Dukakis and Julia Roberts - come together as bosom buddies in this hilarious and heartwarming story of life, love and loss in a small Louisiana Parish. At the center of the group is Shelby Eatenton (Roberts), newly married and joyfully pregnant, despite the fact that her diabetes could make childbirth life-threatening. Terrified and angry at the possibility...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Diabetes is a condition where there is too much glucose in the blood. Glucose, a form of sugar, is the main source of fuel for our bodies. In people with diabetes, blood glucose levels are higher than normal because the body does not produce enough insulin and often cannot use insulin properly. This Speaking from experience video offers offer first-hand accounts from people living with type 2 diabetes. It was produced in partnership with Diabetes...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
Ellis shares his lifetime collection of healthy recipes fit for any type of diabetes, based on Mediterranean cuisine, one of the healthiest in the world. He teaches you how to improve your day-to-day health with dietary changes and exercise, in order to manage your condition without medication.
Author
Publisher
Covenant
Pub. Date
c1995.
Language
English
Description
When Teri Patterson, a diabetic, is called to serve in her ward Primary presidency, her immediate response is outrage. Not only is it a challenge to be around young children, knowing she cannot have any herself, but Teri's not too thrilled about serving with the three other women who make up the presidency. As the four women work together, however, Teri grows to like, and even love, her new friends. A humorous and inspiring novel. 'The Fine Print'...
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Eric was 150 pounds overweight, depressed, and sick. After a lifetime of failed diet attempts, and the onset of type 2 diabetes due to his weight, Eric went to a new doctor, who surprisingly prescribed a shelter dog. And that's when Eric met Peety: an overweight, middle-aged, and forgotten dog who, like Eric, had seen better days. The two adopted each other and began an incredible journey together, forming a bond of unconditional love that forever...
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In her senior year of high school, Mackenzie wants to spend as much time as possible with her best friend, Nolan, since they will be attending different colleges, but she worries that sharing her real feelings will destroy their friendship.
Mackenzie Clark has been best friends with Nolan Walker for as long as she can remember. They've shared adventures with their families, long talks about their friends and her journey with type 1 diabetes. In their...
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