As diabetes is a substantial health issue in the U.S.,The Diabetes Cookbook contains 140 carefully developed and proportioned recipes to help you control your blood sugar levels. You can prevent, treat, and even reverse type 2 diabetes by eating well. Diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States and often goes underreported as a cause of death. Studies have found that only about 35% to 40% of people with diabetes who died had diabetes listed anywhere on the death certificate and about 10% to 15% had it listed as the underlying cause of death. But the good news is that you can prevent, treat, and even reverse type 2 diabetes by eating well.