Physical Activity: the Othe... by Richard Peng

Richard Peng

California, United States

Richard Peng is a Clinical Exercise Physiologist and Certified Diabetes Educator, insulin Pump Trainer and an author. He published his first book in 2012, titled “Exercise Manual".

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Richard Peng has been educating patients on chronic disease management through healthy lifestyle for 15 years. He published his first book in 2012, titled “Exercise Manual: An exercise guide for adults with diabetes”. He has written numerous articles on exercise and wellness and chronic disease management. He has been cited in various professional journals, including Endocrine Today and Diabetes Forecast, and Your First Year with Diabetes, 2nd Edition by Theresa Garnero. Richard leads the exercise program in the Health Enhancement Dept. of Healthcare Partners Medical Group. He is actively involved with the California Coordinating Body of the American Association of Diabetes Educator and is on the Examination Committee of the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators, and a member of the American College of Sports Medicine.

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- Bi-weekly email prompts for actions to take for one month
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A special bonus to Clinical Organizations and Diabetes Experts:
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- 90-minute Exercise Training Course for Diabetes Clients (maximum number of 15 people)
- Live Presentation with Richard about the importance of physical activity to control Diabetes (including in the training course timing)
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Physical Activity: the Other Medicine

Control your Diabetes through Exercise

Free, easy and good for your health, a regular exercise routine would help you take a better control of your blood sugar, thereby your diabetes.

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Being active has been the missing medication in the link of managing diabetes, as well as healthy living. Is not well understood how important is exercise in the management of diabetes.

With proper knowledge gained from this book, regular exercise can help reduce the number of diabetes medication needed to manage this disease. “Physical Activity: the Other Medication” is focused on using exercise as a significant part of the treatment plan for those with Type 1, Type 2, Gestational Diabetes or Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of the Adult (LADA). The book was written for the general public, healthcare providers from minimal to no knowledge of diabetes management.

Exercise is one medicine, in addition to controlling and preventing diabetes, that offers many other health benefits if your take it regularly, including prevention and management of chronic diseases and conditions such as cardiovascular diseases (high blood pressure, high cholesterol, metabolic syndrome), heart diseases, weight management, bone loss, frailty, and reduce the risk of old age diseases such as Dementia, Parkinson's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease.

This book will help you understand how important physical activity is as an essential part of your daily life. From being underweight to obesity, it will provide step by step on how to start being more active to maintain your exercise program or if you are already exercising and training for a sport, it will also help you strategize your workout to reduce your risk for hypoglycemia or low blood sugar. Covering topics like: steps to safely start and exercise program, components of an exercise program, types of exercises related to immediate and delay blood sugar responses to exercise, effect of blood sugar from different classes of diabetes medication in response to exercise, safety tips, and tips on proper nourishment in respond to exercise to maintain blood sugar level and prevention of hypoglycemia.

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Richard Peng is an expert in the subject matter with over 15 years of experience.
Richard guides, understands and works with thousands of patients with diabetes everyday.
The author understands the challenges and struggle his patients with diabetes experience, including afford to pay for their medication as well as managing this disease.
Regular exercise can reduce the amount of diabetes medication, leading to better diabetes management and living a healthier live.

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“Exercise and Diabetes: A Clinician’s Guide to Prescribing Physical Activity”, by Sheri R. Colberg, published by American Diabetes Association, 2013. The target audience in this book is medical professionals with in-depth knowledge in exercise physiology and diabetes. The author uses a lot of case studies and terminology at a college level, whereas Richard wrote his book for a general population, so they can understand it and implement the materials into their exercise..
“Handbook of Exercise in Diabetes” by Neil Ruderman, John T. Devlin, Stephen H. Schneider, Andrea M. Kriska, published by American Diabetes Association; 2 edition, 2002. This book is intended for clinicians and provides a long history of Exercise Science. Richard target his book toward experts in diabetes management but not exercise and vice versa. He also dig right into the subject of exercise and how people, including general population, use the information from the book.
“Exercise and Sport in Diabetes” by Dinesh Nagi, published by Wiley, 2005. Many of the information in these books are outdated, especially with advances in technology, medication, and new researches. “Physical Activity, the Other Medicine” offers a more updated information and material regarding the impact of exercise in controlling blood sugar.

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This book is written for the people with diabetes, and healthcare providers working with patients with diabetes with limited knowledge and experience on exercise.

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