Key Features • Details the latest diagnostic tests and treatments of diabetes and its complications, useful for ready reference by students, physicians, and healthcare professionals. • Explains how heart failure and stroke are deadly complications of diabetes along with kidney failure and life-threatening infections. • Establishes how cancer is linked to diabetes – a fact many people are not aware of – the book details the 6 types of cancer that may result from the disease, along with an individualized focus on the different “areas” of complications that occur from diabetes. • Discusses the effect of diabetes upon the minds of patients, in relation to depression, anxiety, panic, PTSD, eating disorders, delirium, and dementia.

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An invaluable guide to selecting the vitamins, foods, nutrients, and supplements that are right for your child.

Epidemiology of Diabetes addresses the patterns, risk factors and prevention tactics for the epidemic of diabetes in the US population. Diabetes is a costly and common disease that needs serious attention and awareness. Diabetes causes devastating consequences, such as neuropathy, retinopathy, nephropathy and vasculopathy. This succinct reference focuses on current data and research on diabetes, and is essential reading for diabetes care providers, as well as health care decision-makers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that more than 100 million US adults are living with diabetes or prediabetes, hence this is a timely resource on the topic. - Serves as a starting point for medical professionals who are addressing the patterns, risk factors, prevention and treatment of the epidemic of diabetes in the US population - Discusses the epidemic and prevalence of diabetes in the United States, covering the disability, burden and mortality of diabetes - Covers the epidemiology of nutrition and diet, addressing carbohydrates and fiber, fats, protein, alcohol and nutritional intervention