UID:
edocfu_9958105627802883
Format:
1 online resource (239 p.)
ISBN:
1-280-55379-0
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9786610553792
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1-4294-6828-9
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3-318-01329-3
Series Statement:
Nestle Nutrition Workshop series. Clinical & performance program ; v. 11
Content:
Over the next decade, the global number of people with diabetes and at risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease is expected to grow by 25%, largely driven by the rising prevalence of obesity and inactivity. The problem is especially serious in Asia, where the WHO predicts that in less than a decade, 60% of the worldwide population with diabetes will be found. In order to avoid that the disease turns into a huge economic burden, individuals at risk must be identified, and prevention and suitable treatment interventions implemented. Conceding that the optimal diet for diabetes has yet to be d
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; Foreword; Contributors; The Dysmetabolic Syndrome; Glycemic Effect of Carbohydrates; Beyond Glycemic Control; Diabetes in the Life Cycle; The Role of Drugs and Diet Therapy - Alone and Together; Subject Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3-8055-8095-9
Language:
English
