| View Larger Image | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Type 2 Diabetes | Paperbackby M.D. Mayer B. Davidson (Author), Debra L. Gordon (Author)
| List Price: | $19.95 | |
| | Binding: | Paperback | | Publisher: | Alpha | | Page Count: | 384 Pages | | Publication Date: | November 01, 2005 | | Sales Rank: | 539,497th |
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The most complete book on the epidemic of Type 2 Diabetes. Over the next decade, the number of diagnosed diabetes cases worldwide is expected to exceed 220 million, 90-95% of which will be Type 2 Diabetes. Here is a guide that answers all the questions patients have: What is it? How will it affect my life? What do I need to do? It teaches readers how to manage the disease and live a healthy, normal life.-More than 18 million Americans have diabetes-The number of U.S. adults with diagnosed diabetes has increased 61% since 1991, and will more than double by 2050-1 in 5 people over the age of 65 has diabetes, indicating that the disease indirectly affects many people in care-giving roles-Diabetes is one of our health care system’s most expensive diseases, costing the nation nearly $132 billion each year-Lead author is a Harvard-educated endocrinologist, current editor-in-chief of Diabetes Care, and a former president of the American Diabetes Association |
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