It takes the average reader 4 hours and 54 minutes to read The Doctor's Guide to Diabetes and Your Child by Allan E. Sosin
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An epidemic is sweeping America: -- 8 million Americans have diabetes and another 8 million are thought to have diabetes without knowing it. -- Each year, over 13,000 new cases of Type 1 diabetes are diagnosed in Americans under 20 years old. -- Over the past 5 years, there has been a 10-20% increase of Type 2 diabetes in children. In "The Doctor's Guide to Diabetes and Your Child", Dr. Allan Sosin offers a program of vital importance to parents with diabetic children. -- This is the first book written by a physician for parents of children with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes that focuses on treatment and prevention. -- Dr. Sosin discusses the link between the dramatic increase in cases of Type 2 diabetes in children and the increase in childhood obesity. Today, 20% of children ages 6-17 are obese. Dr. Sosin demystifies caring for a diabetic child by giving the family an easy-to-understand nutritional program designed to minimize the need for insulin and to blunt the high and low fluctuations of blood sugar. He goes beyond simply keeping glucose levels under control to the larger objective of preventing complications of the eyes, kidneys, nerves, and cardiovascular system, commonly seen in this condition as children grow into adulthood. "The Doctor's Guide to Diabetes and Your Child" explains to readers: -- The dangers of conventional treatment and new ways to treat diabetic children -- How parents can avoid drugs and surgery for their diabetic children -- New information on the link between diet and Type 2 diabetes -- Which nutritional supplements are most effective -- How parents can help their children adopt new approaches to nutrition, exercise andstress management -- and see relief of symptoms
The Doctor's Guide to Diabetes and Your Child by Allan E. Sosin is 292 pages long, and a total of 73,584 words.
This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 90% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 42 minutes to read The Doctor's Guide to Diabetes and Your Child aloud.
The Doctor's Guide to Diabetes and Your Child is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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