About the Author
DR. ROY TAYLOR earned his degree in Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. In 1990-91, he researched the techniques of applying MRI to human disease as visiting Professor of Medicine at Yale University, USA, and then returned to the UK. Dr. Taylor's research and the reversal technique are widely accepted by medical and scientific communities around the world. Dr. Taylor gives invited lectures in Europe, the USA, the Middle East, India, South America, and Australasia, and has been awarded several named lectures as well as the moniker of the rock star of diabetes'. He is the author of over 300 scientific papers.
Review
“Professor Taylor is internationally renowned for his clinically-relevant research in patients with type 2 diabetes. His work has demonstrated that diet-induced weight loss is a potent therapy that can even induce complete remission of type 2 diabetes in many patients. He translates his years of clinical and research experience into a readable and informative book for patients and their families.” (Samuel Klein, MD, William H. Danforth Professor of Medicine and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine )
“This book is a must-read for anyone to truly understand how excess food and weight gain lead to type 2 diabetes. Its captivating style will instantly hook you! With a practical approach, it offers a fresh view to live better, enjoy life, and defeat diabetes” (Kenneth Cusi, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, The University of Florida )
“Professor Taylor provides the most compelling account I have seen of a bold path to reverse type 2 diabetes. This book offers patients something that no other approach provides: hope through self-reliance.” (Dr. Domenico Accili, Professor of Medicine at Columbia University and Director of the Columbia University Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center)
“Roy Taylor and his team have not only cracked the mystery of what causes type 2 diabetes, the greatest health problem of our time, but shown the world how to get rid of it. This is a terrific book, which will help a huge number of people.” (Dr. Michael Mosley,
New York Times bestselling author of The Fast Diet
)
"Good science, good writing, and good advice in equal measure. It is both fascinating and useful for readers." (Matt Ridley, international bestselling author of
Genome)
“In elegant and very comprehensible prose directed at the patient, Professor Taylor succinctly explains the biology of type 2 diabetes and more importantly what the patient with type 2 diabetes can do to escape from this disease.” (Gerald I. Shulman, M.D., Co-Director, Yale Diabetes Research Center, Yale School of Medicine)
“Dr. Taylor shows how type 2 diabetes can be controlled or indeed reversed by sensible lifestyle and diet choices.” (Dr. George Alberti, from the foreword, senior research investigator with Imperial College, London, and former president of the International Diabetes Federation)
Key Features
Reversing type 2 diabetes
From the global pioneer whose work inspired The 8 Week Blood Sugar Diet, a life-changing guide to reversing type 2 diabetes
Dr Michael Mosley, bestselling author of The Fast 800, The Clever Guts Diet and The 8-week Blood Sugar Diet
In this book, Taylor brings all the knowledge and experience of four decades of treating people with diabetes. He explains exactly what is happening in the body as type 2 diabetes develops and shows how you can live a full and healthy life beyond it.
For centuries type 2 diabetes was regarded as an incurable, lifelong condition. Even worse, it seemed to be inevitably progressive - but no longer
This fine book contains good science, good writing and good advice in equal measure. It is both fascinating and useful for readers.' Matt Ridley, author of The Evolution of Everything