Nutrition & Disease

REN Cleaner and Conditioner

Use to clean and restore Life/form® replicas. Apply to a cloth and wipe clean. 12-oz. bottle. More.

The Diabetes Weight Loss Diet

By Antony Worrall Thompson, Azmina Govindji, and Jane Suthering. Adult. An easy-to-follow diet plan with delicious recipes that will not only help you shed unwanted pounds but will also lower your blood glucose levels significantly. 144 p... More.

Diabetes for Dummies

By Alan L. Rubin, MD. 3rd edition. Age 17 and up. Covers important advances in the understanding of diabetes, the latest medications and insulin treatments (and concerns about existing medication), new glucose meters that are much less invasive, ... More.

Stop Diabetes Now

By William T. Cefalu, MD. Adult. An effective treatment for diabetes based on the latest cutting-edge research. Explains how patients can stop the diabetes epidemic by taking charge of their own health. As Dr. Cefalu argues, patients can mana... More.

Living with Diabetes

By Katrina Parker, MD. Age 11 and up. A user-friendly and accessible guide for individuals living with diabetes or who have diabetic family members or friends. Examines various real-life cases and treatments currently available. Sidebars ... More.

Quick & Healthy: Recipes and Ideas

By Brenda J. Ponichtera, RD. 3rd edition. All ages. People spend less time cooking than ever before – but where do they turn when they still want to eat healthy? Quick & Healthy brings readers over 180 easy recipes that are low i... More.

Nasco’s Award-Winning High-Fat… Low-Fat Choices Flip Chart

By Marie Fasano Ruggles MS, RD, CDN. An interactive flip chart for demonstrating the difference in fat and calories between a given food and a suggested alternative. Magnetic fat pats attach below each color food photo to simplify teaching of hid... More.

Carb Counting Tear Pad

Finally, a large tear pad that your diabetic patients can read. These 11" x 17" sheets have foods from each of the food groups as well as fats and sweets displayed as examples of one-carb servings, with information identifying approximately ... More.

Death of an Artery

Use this 9" x 12" model to demonstrate the way arteries can be clogged by deposits of fat. With five, fixed cross sections of arteries, you can show patients various stages of arteriosclerosis. As they see the interior size of the vessel diminis... More.

Occluded Artery Model

Now you can see the inside of an artery with this 10-times-larger-than-life, see-through artery showing a constricted passage clogged with plaque. Turn the 2" x 5" model over and red, lifelike blood cells pack tightly around ... More.