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Parkinson's, or the onset of Parkinson's, is a very stressful time for those unfortunate to suffer it. Quite often guidance on the subject is conflicting and unclear. This Revised UPDATED Edition of Explaining Parkinson's deals with Parkinson's in a very sensitive and clear way and will be of great assistance and comfort to those who read it. The book gives advice on techniques for coping with the diagnosis, finding the right doctors, diets and, overall, dealing with the condition and the attendant stress.

Diabetes, particularly Type 2 Diabetes, is perhaps one of the biggest health threats we face today. There are a number of factors, creating a 'perfect storm' which come together to create diabetes, not least the diet we eat and the lifestyles adopted generally in the 21st century. Explaining Diabetes is a comprehensive guide to diabetes whether type 1 or type 2 and offers the reader guidelines which will help to either avoid the onset or, if already diagnosed, to manage the condition.

Focusing on the rising threat of Type 2 Diabetes, this comprehensive guide addresses the various factors contributing to the condition, including modern dietary habits and lifestyle choices. Updated for 2024, it provides essential information for both prevention and management of diabetes, catering to those newly diagnosed as well as individuals seeking to avoid the disease. The book aims to empower readers with practical guidelines to navigate their health in the context of diabetes.

Bi-polar disorder is the term used to describe what was once known as manic depressive illness. Bi-polar disorder is becoming more and more common, particularly in young adults, although people of all age ranges will suffer from the condition. This book, as with all the guides in the Explaining series aims to provide an insight into bi-polar disorder and explores the background to the condition, the symptoms and the various treatments on offer. It also explores the way those with this condition can help themselves through lifestyle modifications.

Parkinson's, or the onset of Parkinson's, is a very stressful time for those unfortunate to suffer it. Quite often guidance on the subject is conflicting and unclear. This Edition of Explaining Parkinson's, Revised and updated to 2023, deals with Parkinson's in a very sensitive and clear way and will be of great assistance and comfort to those who read it. The book gives advice on techniques for coping with the diagnosis, finding the right doctors, diets and, overall, dealing with the condition and the attendant stress.

Diabetes, particularly Type 2 Diabetes, is perhaps one of the biggest health threats we face today. There are a number of factors, creating a 'perfect storm' which come together to create diabetes, not least the diet we eat and the lifestyles adopted generally in the 21st century. Explaining Diabetes is a comprehensive guide to diabetes, Updated to 2022, whether type 1 or type 2 and offers the reader guidelines which will help to either avoid the onset or, if already diagnosed, to manage the condition.

Bi-polar disorder is the term used to describe what was once known as manic depressive illness. Bi-polar disorder is becoming more and more common, particularly in young adults, although people of all age ranges will suffer from the condition. This Second Edition, as with all the guides in the Explaining series aims to provide an insight into bi-polar disorder and explores the background to the condition, the symptoms and the various treatments on offer. It also explores the way those with this condition can help themselves, through lifestyle modifications such as diet and exercise. The research and law is updated to 2024.

The rights of disabled people have been affected considerably in recent times, particularly in the area of welfare benefits and subsequent financial security. 'The Rights of Disabled People' is a comprehensive overview of the law and practice as it affects people with all types of disability and includes the rights of disabled children. The reader will gain a clear insight into welfare benefits, independent living, employment law, transport and a whole host of other rights.

The rights of disabled people have been affected considerably in recent times, particularly in the light of COVID 19 and the area of welfare benefits. This has a direct impact on the rights and lives of disabled children. A Straightforward Guide to the Rights of Disabled Children, Revised Edition is a comprehensive overview of the law and practice as it affects disabled children. The book also deals with early reactions and emotions and ongoing support. the following areas are covered: The law generally, The early days, reactions and emotions, Help and assistance, who does what?, Finances-the benefits system in 2024, other help, Education, NHS role, Breaks and holidays, Transport, Practical advice-different agencies.