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Metabolic Syndrome Survival Guide | Paperback

by Mariam Manoukian (Author), Jerry Manoukian (Author)

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Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  Westchester Publishing Company
Page Count:  123 Pages
Publication Date:  May 01, 2004
Sales Rank:  517,563th


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Metabolic Syndrome is a condition that precedes the development of diabetes, and affects 25% of the population of the United States. This book describes how to identify Metabolic Syndrome, how to avoid it and treat it. The authors describe the changes in your lifestyle that will help you prevent diabetes and heart disease and live a long, healthy and productive life in this new era of medicine. Explore this fascinating topic with this easy-to-read book.

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