Overview
Diabetes is a multifaceted and intricate metabolic disorder that affects millions worldwide. At its core, diabetes revolves around the body's ability to regulate blood sugar, a seemingly simple process with profound implications. However, beneath the surface, diabetes unfolds as a complex dance of hormones, enzymes, and cellular communication. The Dance with Numbers: In diabetes, numbers become more than mere figures on a page; they represent the delicate tightrope walk between hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia. Elevated blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) can lead to a cascade of complications affecting vital organs, while low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) can cause dizziness, confusion, and even life-threatening situations. Achieving the right balance becomes the ultimate goal-a captivating pursuit of numbers and precision. The Tug of War with Sugar: Sugar, an innocent pleasure in the ordinary world, takes on a new role in the realm of diabetes. Carbohydrates, a primary source of sugar, come under scrutiny as they transform into glucose, the fuel that energizes our bodies. The tug of war begins as insulin, the hormone maestro, steps in to unlock cells' gates and let glucose in. But in diabetes, the body resists the pull, creating a frustrating battle between insulin and insulin resistance. A Journey of Resilience: Amidst the complexity and challenges, diabetes reveals stories of remarkable resilience. People with diabetes become everyday heroes, mastering their bodies' rhythms and learning the art of balance. They embrace a journey that demands courage, discipline, and adaptability, finding strength in managing their condition while pursuing a fulfilling life. Step into the World: As we step into this world of diabetes, we venture into a realm where science meets hope, where perseverance is a constant companion, and where community support and cutting-edge research drive progress. Together, we navigate the twists and turns of this intricate labyrinth, seeking breakthroughs, empowering lives, and unraveling the mysteries of diabetes-a journey full of surprises and triumphs, fueled by the unwavering spirit of those living with and fighting against diabetes.
Full Product Details
Author: Victoria Elias
Publisher: Independently Published
Imprint: Independently Published
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 0.90cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.227kg
ISBN: 9798856229430
Pages: 162
Publication Date: 06 August 2023
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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