This volume aims to outline the most effective diagnostic and therapeutic tools to treat the clinical problems of diabetes mellitus, emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach to managing the disease. It discusses: signs, symptoms, diagnosis, and types of diabetes; various therapies, including nutrition, exercise, oral drugs, insulin therapy and transplantation; complications; and further related topics.

The first atlas devoted specifically to cardiometabolic risk, this book will provide a concise visual primer on the pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and clinical and radiologic features of this disorder. Describing recent care strategies and current practices in patient assessment, this source will allow clinicians to accurately identify and treat those patients at increased risk for metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes."

Diabetes does not have to control your life
You are not alone. Millions of Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes and are facing its challenges. But you have the power to get your life back. You can not only prevent disabling complications, but also effectively stop the progression of the disease. Recent research proves the key is tight blood sugar control.
Here, leading diabetes researcher Dr. William T. Cefalu distills the latest studies and offers a breakthrough program to halt your symptoms. Combining cutting-edge conventional and alternative therapies now...

This issue of Endocrinology Clinics brings the reader up do date on the current standards and important advances in insulin therapy.? The following clinical topics are discussed: types of insulins, including new insulins; goals of therapy; pathophysiology of, and insulin treatment in type1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus; pumps and glucose sensors; alternative insulin delivery; patient and provider insulin resistance; inpatient insulin therapy; insulin therapy in pregnancy; and pediatric insulin therapy.