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Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes: From Science to Therapy
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Paperback. This book provides a unique and comprehensive synthesis of the prevention and early diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes, focusing on identifying risk factors and then moving into topics that address how to prevent their progression to full-blown diabetes. Editor(s): LeRoith, Derek. Num Pages: 259 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
There is a world-wide epidemic on obesity. This epidemic is driving the immense proportions of Type 2 diabetes across the globe. While there are numerous therapies for treating Type 2 diabetes, the most effective therapy is prevention. Prevention of Type 2 diabetes can be achieved properly by simultaneous prevention of obesity. Prediabetes, or metabolic syndrome, is the period between simple obesity and diabetes, and this critical period needs to be identified in a more consistent and systematic manner by clinicians worldwide. Clinical trials have indicated that diabetes prevention can be achieved by lifestyle changes and also by certain medications, though ... Read more
There is a world-wide epidemic on obesity. This epidemic is driving the immense proportions of Type 2 diabetes across the globe. While there are numerous therapies for treating Type 2 diabetes, the most effective therapy is prevention. Prevention of Type 2 diabetes can be achieved properly by simultaneous prevention of obesity. Prediabetes, or metabolic syndrome, is the period between simple obesity and diabetes, and this critical period needs to be identified in a more consistent and systematic manner by clinicians worldwide. Clinical trials have indicated that diabetes prevention can be achieved by lifestyle changes and also by certain medications, though ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Number of Pages
259
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461485469
SKU
V9781461485469
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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Derek LeRoith, MD, PhD, is the editor of 6 Springer titles: five on the biomedicine side and one from clinical medicine.
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