From the world-renowned Joslin Diabetes Center and the coauthor of the million-copy seller, The Joslin Diabetes Manual, this book is based on the results of the ten-year Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) from the National Institutes of Health--which proved that intensive control, opposed to standard methods, greatly reduces the effects of diabetes and the risk of long-term complications.

Mientras que mas de catorce millones de norteamericanos sufren de diabetes, la proporcion se incrementa de manera considerable entre la poblacion hispana, ya que los hispanos tienen dos veces mayor propension de desarrollar esta enfermedad que otros grupos. Las estadisticas senalan que al llegar a los cuarenta y cinco anos de edad, uno de cada diez hispanos estara enfermo de diabetes. Despues de los cuarenta y cinco anos, uno de cada cuatro hispanos habra sido diagnosticado con este padecimiento.
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Finding out that you have diabetes immediately raises questions about the condition, its treatment, and its impact on your future. Why did I get diabetes? What will I have to do to treat it? How will my future health be affected by having diabetes? What will my life be like? Getting accurate answers to these and many other questions will determine how well you are able to live with diabetes.
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From the world-renowned Joslin Diabetes Center and the coauthor of the million-copy seller, The Joslin Diabetes Manual, this book is based on the results of the ten-year Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) from the National Institutes of Health--which proved that intensive control, opposed to standard methods, greatly reduces the effects of diabetes and the risk of long-term complications.