CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

Part 1 Why Blood Sugar Matters

CHAPTER 1 The “Sweet” Crisis

CHAPTER 2 The Sugar Solution Quiz: What’s Your Risk?

CHAPTER 3 Lose Weight at Last!

Part 2 The Benefits of Balance

CHAPTER 4 Your Blood Sugar Control System: An Owner’s Manual

CHAPTER 5 Ancient Body, Modern Life: The Blood Sugar Mismatch

CHAPTER 6 Food for Thought—Or Memory Robber?

Part 3 The Sugar Solution Eating Plan

CHAPTER 7 Eat Well for Life: Better Than a Diet!

CHAPTER 8 30 Smart Food and Weight-Loss Strategies

CHAPTER 9 The Sugar Solution Kitchen

CHAPTER 10 Making Healthy Restaurant Choices

CHAPTER 11 Sweets, Treats, and Cheats

CHAPTER 12 The Truth about Supplements

Part 4 Slim and Sleek: Fitness for Better Blood Sugar

CHAPTER 13 The Active Life—A Plan for Busy People

CHAPTER 14 The New Walking Workout

CHAPTER 15 Strength Training in 10 Minutes a Day

Part 5 Soothe Stress, Control Blood Sugar

CHAPTER 16 The Healing Power of Ahhh

CHAPTER 17 Beyond Bubble Baths: Tension Tamers That Work

CHAPTER 18 A Good Night’s Sleep, At Last

Part 6 Putting It All Together: The Sugar Solution Lifestyle Makeover

CHAPTER 19 28 Days to Better Health and a Slimmer You

Part 7 Solutions for Specific Blood Sugar Problems

CHAPTER 20 Metabolic Syndrome: Your Odds Are One in Four

CHAPTER 21 Prediabetes: More Than a “Touch of Sugar”

CHAPTER 22 Diabetes: The New American Epidemic

CHAPTER 23 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: The Hidden Fertility Robber

CHAPTER 24 Pregnancy Diabetes: Risks for Babies and Moms

CHAPTER 25 Childhood Diabetes: Kids in Crisis

Part 8 60-Plus Mouthwatering Recipes

INDEX