Savoring Care: Flourishing with Diabetes Across Cultures

How do our beliefs about living with chronic illness shape the way we approach treatment and care?

Savoring Care challenges conventional narratives about living with type 2 diabetes. A chronic condition defined by insulin resistance and radical transitions in lifestyle, type 2 diabetes care is infused with individual blame and attempts to foster biomedical control. This book moves the focus away from blame and stigma towards the ways people with this chronic illness foster care, resilience,...