Download or read book The Low GI Handbook written by Dr. Jennie Brand-Miller and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2010-07-13 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Portion of edition statement from p. [4] of cover.
Download or read book The Low Gi Handbook written by Foster-Powell Kaye and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2011-01-22 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 1 million copies sold of the three previous editions, The New Glucose Revolution is the go-to book for all things GI. Now in its fourth edition, The New Glucose Revolution is completely revised and updated, expanding on the most recent scientific findings related to GI and health. It includes new chapters dedicated to pre-diabetes, pregnancy, and heart health; easy and delicious recipes; weekly low-GI menu ideas; and the GI values for more than 900 different foods and drinks, plus saturated fat and carbohydrate contents listed. On the heels of Dr. David Jenkins' groundbreaking GI study (one of the largest and longest to assess the impact of foods with a low GI), the time is right to adopt and maintain a low-GI lifestyle.If you want to lose weight; manage your diabetes; and improve your blood glucose levels, cardiovascular health, and sense of well-being, this is the book for you.
Download or read book The Low GI Guide to Living Well with PCOS written by Dr. Jennie Brand-Miller and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2011-02-01 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Only Book You Will Ever Need for Managing PCOS -- Completely Revised and Updated What exactly is PCOS? What are the signs and symptoms? How is the diagnosis confirmed? What causes it? And most importantly, what can you do about it? If you’ve been diagnosed with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) or suspect you have it, and you’re looking for a way to manage your condition, you’ve come to the right place. In this newly revised edition of Living Well with PCOS, Dr. Jennie Brand-Miller and PCOS experts Drs. Nadir Farid and Kate Marsh address the root cause of PCOS -- insulin resistance -- and show you how eating a low-GI diet can help alleviate even your most troublesome symptoms, including weight gain, infertility, unsightly hair growth, irregular cycles, and fatigue. This all-new second edition features: The latest up-to-date research on PCOS and its treatment New quick-and-easy low-GI recipes Low-GI kick-start menus -- with vegetarian and gluten-free options Easy-to-use tables of GI values Tips for a more active lifestyle Real-life stories from women who have used the GI to successfully combat PCOS
Download or read book The Shopper s Guide to GI Values written by Dr. Jennie Brand-Miller and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2014-12-30 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diet trends come and go, but eating according to the glycemic index (to avoid blood sugar spikes) is a consistent, scientifically proven way to manage your health through your eating habits. The Low GI Shopper's Guide to GI Values 2015 makes it easier than ever! This go-to reference has everything you need to know to use the glycemic index, whether you are trying to lose weight or manage a chronic condition like diabetes. The GI tables -- comprehensive lists of foods and their glycemic index values -- are the key to unlocking the health benefits of a low GI diet. The 2015 edition of the Shopper's Guide also offers: nutritional data for more than 1,200 popular foods; definitive at-a-glance tables arranged by food category; tips for maintaining a gluten-free, low GI diet; facts about sugar and sweeteners; and shopping lists and tips for everyday meals and dining out.
Download or read book The Glucose Revolution Pocket Guide to Your Heart written by Janette Brand Miller and published by Marlowe & Company. This book was released on 2004 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on medical research showing that some carbohydrates play an important role in treating and preventing heart disease, the authors--including Thomas Wolever, M.D., Ph.D., and Kaye Foster-Powell--suggest a proper diet of carbohydrates for lasting health.
Download or read book The Low GI Guide to Your Heart and the Metabolic Syndrome written by Janette Brand-Miller and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cardiovascular disease - heart, stroke or vascular disease - is the leading cause of death. Now a new silent disease is also affecting us: the metabolic syndrome (sometimes called the insulin resistance syndrome or Syndrome X), a collection of abnormalities that increase your risk of heart disease. The good news is that the type of carbohydrate you eat can help prevent these deadly diseases and ensure better heart health. A diet rich in carbohydrates with a low glycemic index will help control blood glucose, insulin sensitivity and weight and reduces the risk of heart disease and the metabolic syndrome. This handy companion guide to The New Glucose Revolution and Low GI Guides includes: the latest statistics and studies on heart disease, easy-to-understand information on the GI, practical tips to make low GI eating a way of life, the latest information on the GL (glycemic load), 8 new 7-day low fat, low GI meal plans including Asian, Greek, Italian, Japanese and Middle Eastern recipes. With all the information you need about the GI and its benefits for heart health, and easy guidance on following a low GI diet, this is essential reading for anyone interested in having a healthy heart and a healthy life.
Download or read book The New Glucose Revolution Low GI Gluten Free Eating Made Easy written by Dr. Jennie Brand-Miller and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2009-03-12 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than two million North Americans have celiac disease and must follow a gluten-free diet-but the absence of grains and the higher fat and sugar content of many gluten-free products can cause health problems and nutrient deficiencies. Now, The New Glucose Revolution Low GI Gluten-Free Eating Made Easy simplifies the challenges of a gluten-free diet-and emphasizes the lifelong health benefits of low-GI, gluten-free eating. Widely recognized as the most significant dietary finding of the last 25 years, the glycemic index (GI) is an easy-to-understand measure of how foods affect blood glucose levels. Low-GI diets improve health and weight control, lower "bad" cholesterol, and help prevent or reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and other chronic diseases.This clear, accessible guide has everything you need to know for healthful gluten-free eating, including Seven simple dietary guidelines for eating gluten-free and low GI A guide to finding and buying gluten-free products Low-GI substitutes for common high-GI (albeit gluten-free) foods Cutting-edge scientific findings on the benefits of eating low-GI foods 70 delicious, easy-to-prepare recipes include dishes for each meal of the day GI values of hundreds of popular gluten-free foods The New Glucose Revolution Low GI Gluten-Free Eating Made Easy is the definitive resource to healthy living for everyone with celiac disease, gluten intolerance, or other wheat sensitivities.
Download or read book The Low GI Guide to the Metabolic Syndrome and Your Heart written by Janette Brand Miller and published by Hodder & Stoughton. This book was released on 2005 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heart disease is the UK's biggest killer. Every three minutes, every day, someone in the UK suffers a cardiac event. Now a new 'silent' disease is affecting us: the metabolic syndrome (sometimes called the insulin resistance syndrome or Syndrome X), a collection of abnormalities that increase your risk of heart attack. But the type of carbohydrate you eat can help stop these deadly diseases, and low GI eating is the best way to help control blood glucose, insulin sensitivity and weight, reducing the risk of heart disease and the metabolic syndrome. This indispensible guide includes the latest statistics and studies on heart disease, a 7-day low GI meal plan, easy-to- understand information on the GI, and practical tips on making GI a part of your diet With all the information you need about the GI and its benefits for heart health, and easy guidance on following a low GI diet, this is the definitive guide for anyone interested in having a healthy heart and life.
Download or read book The New Glucose Revolution for Diabetes written by Dr. Jennie Brand-Miller and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2007-05-31 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New Glucose Revolution for Diabetes is the first comprehensive guide to using the glycemic index to control type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and more. The book features the latest, most accurate information with new findings by the authors. It includes GI-based recipes and menus for type 1, type 2, prediabetes, gestational diabetes, and juvenile diabetes, as well as related conditions like obesity and celiac disease, plus practical dietary guidance on sugar, sweeteners, alcohol, snacking, and eating out.
Download or read book Glycemic Index Food Guide written by Shari Lieberman and published by Square One Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2012-04-26 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The glycemic index (GI) is an important nutritional tool. By indicating how quickly a given food triggers a rise in blood sugar, the GI enables you to choose foods that can help you manage a variety of conditions and improve your overall health. Written by leading nutritionist Dr. Shari Lieberman, this book was designed as an easy-to-use guide to the glycemic index. The book first answers commonly asked questions, ensuring that you understand the GI and know how to use it. It then provides the glycemic index and glycemic load of hundreds of foods and beverages, including raw foods, cooked foods, and many combination and prepared foods. Whether you are interested in controlling your glucose levels to manage your diabetes, lose weight, increase your heart health, or simply enhance your well-being, the Glycemic Index Food Guide is the best place to start.
Download or read book Low GI Diet Shopper s Guide 2014 written by Jennie Brand-Miller and published by Hachette Australia. This book was released on 2013-10-29 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlock the secrets to long-term health with Australia's bestselling LOW GI DIET SHOPPER'S GUIDE now updated for 2014.
Download or read book American Diabetes Association Guide to Nutrition Therapy for Diabetes written by Alision B. Evert, MS, RDN, CDE and published by American Diabetes Association. This book was released on 2017-05-15 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nutrition therapy is an essential component of effective diabetes management. Healthcare providers need to stay current on new developments in nutrition therapy and specific interventions for a wide range of patient populations and special circumstances in order to provide the best possible outcomes for their patients. Revised and updated to incorporate the latest research and evidence-based guidelines, the third edition of the American Diabetes Association Guide to Nutrition Therapy for Diabetes is a comprehensive resource for the successful implementation of nutrition therapy for people with diabetes. Topics covered include: • Macronutrients and micronutrients • Nutrition therapy for pregnant women, youth, older adults, andpeople with prediabetes • Nutrition therapy for hospitalized and long-term care patients • Celiac disease, eating disorders, and diabetes complications • Cost-effectiveness of nutrition therapy, health literacy and numeracy, and community-based diabetes prevention programs
Download or read book The New Glucose Revolution written by Dr. Jennie Brand-Miller and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2006-12-27 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the negative effects of carbohydrates on blood sugar; emphasizes the importance of maintaining blood glucose control; and includes tables of glycemic-index values for nearly eight hundred foods.
Download or read book The New Glucose Revolution Low GI Guide to the Metabolic Syndrome and Your Heart written by Dr. Jennie Brand-Miller and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2006-06-22 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by the leading authorities on the Glycemic Index, The New Glucose Revolution Guide to the Metabolic Syndrome and Your Heart provides readers with the most up-to-date information about using the GI to reduce their risk of having a heart attack. It explains the importance of slowly digested, low-GI carbohydrates, and offers important dietary guidelines for managing blood glucose levels, controlling insulin sensitivity, and losing weight. Also included is a seven-day meal plan and the GI values for hundreds of foods and beverages.
Download or read book Everything You Need to Know to Manage Type 2 Diabetes written by Dr. Jennie Brand-Miller and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2015-06-02 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical, easy-to-use guide to help you manage type 2 diabetes or prediabetes If you are one of the millions of people living with diabetes or prediabetes, you may feel like you're inundated with information on how to manage your condition. The good news is that we now know a lot more about managing diabetes or reducing your risk of developing it -- and here, the world's foremost glycemic index experts share their wisdom. Rather than blind you with science or swamp you with facts, Everything You Need to Know to Manage Type 2 Diabetes sets out clearly and simply what you need to eat and do to help you: Reduce your risk of developing diabetes Improve your insulin sensitivity and your cardiovascular health Keep your blood glucose levels, blood pressure, and blood fats under control Reduce your body fat and maintain a healthy body With tips and strategies for working with your doctor, the most recent info on medications, and guidance on the best foods to eat (at home or at a restaurant), Everything You Need to Know to Manage Type 2 Diabetes offers uncomplicated, straightforward advice to help you survive -- and thrive.
Download or read book Fit To Be Well written by Alton L. Thygerson and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2018-02-08 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fifth edition of Fit to Be Well: Essential Concepts provides students with the tools they need to reach the goal of good health and fitness by delving into exercise, proper nutrition, and stress management. Its content is organized in a succinct, easy-to-navigate manner that allows students to become more aware of each aspect of a physically fit lifestyle. Using a wealth of special features and online learning tools, the text encourages students to improve their eating habits by incorporating healthier foods into their diet, increasing their level of physical activity, keeping their body composition and weight at a healthy level, increasing their self-esteem, and reducing stress. An integrated lab manual, found at the end of the text, helps students build and implement a fitness program that will work with their individual needs and schedules.
Download or read book The Metabolic Syndrome Program written by Karlene Karst and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-12-14 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Big Belly? High Body Mass Index? High Blood Pressure? If this sounds like you, you may be one of the millions of North Americans with Metabolic Syndrome. Predicted by medical experts as the likely number one risk factor for heart disease-Metabolic Syndrome, or MSX, describes a constellation of conditions, including those mentioned above, of which the body' resistance to insulin is a primary feature. A byproduct of obesity, 25 percent of the adult U.S. population is now estimated to have MSX. The Metabolic Syndrome Program offers readers a sensible lifestyle-based approach to treating MSX. One of the first books to name and address this condition, The Metabolic Syndrome Program outlines a realistic plan of treatment-without magic pills or quick-fixes to a growing and little-known threat to public health. The Metabolic Syndrome Program includes: Facts about MSX, the risk factors associated with it and its impact on your overall health The role of nutrition in combating MSX The truth about fats, carbs and proteins and the balance needed to maintain optimal health All the latest research on insulin resistance, Type 2 Diabetes, hypertension and Cardiovascular disease-the worst outcomes of metabolic syndrome Detailed information on natural supplements that can be used to combat the risk factors of MSX Recipes and meal plans that will help you make the immediate lifestyle changes required if you are one of the millions at risk for MSX "Karlene Karst has done an excellent job outlining the seriousness of obesity and insulin resistance, and their ensuing complications,while providing a nutrition and lifestyle action plan to help you get back to the basics of good health." --Sam Graci, author of the Path to Phenomenal Health and The Food Connection "The Metabolic Syndrome Program provides an effective comprehensive solution by detailing a clear, rational approach to a complex topic." --Michael T. Murray, N.D., co-author of the Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine
