{"product_id":"nutrition-and-diabetes-emmanuel-c-opara-9781032094007","title":"Nutrition and Diabetes: Pathophysiology and Management","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiabetes occurs at such an alarming rate that it can be described as a global epidemic. Following its predecessor, \u003ci\u003eNutrition and Diabetes: Pathophysiology and Management, Second Edition, \u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive resource that describes various factors that drive the accumulation of excess body weight and fat resulting in obesity. The book discusses the metabolic aberrations found in obesity and how they lead to the association of obesity with diabetes. This new edition highlights the role played by diet and the interrelationships in the metabolism of key nutrients in the pathogenesis of obesity and diabetes which provides the scientific basis for treatment and management approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eHighlights the role of nutrition in the pathogenesis of obesity and diabetes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrganized logically into two easy-to-use sections - \u003ci\u003ePathophysiology and Management of Obesity\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePathophysiology and Treatment of Diabetes\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFeatures emerging therapeutic approaches for management of obesity and diabetes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eDiscusses experience in the management of obesity and diabetes in developing countries \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ePresents challenges in insulin therapy and provides guidelines to overcome them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first section of the book retains key topics from the previous edition and contains new chapters including genetic determinants of nutrient processing; fat distribution and diabetes mellitus; combined effect of diet and physical activity in the management of obesity; pharmacologic treatment of obesity; and the role of gut microbiota in the pathogenesis and treatment of obesity. The second section features updated versions of most of the other chapters in the first edition comprising a modified chapter on oxidative stress and the effects of dietary supplements on glycemic control in Type 2 diabetes. In addition, new chapters are added in this section and include the contribution of iron and transition metal micronutrients to diabetes; role of microbiota in the pathogenesis and treatment of diabetes; primary prevention of Type 2 diabetes; and the pathophysiology and management of Type 1 diabetes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Emmanuel C. Opara\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032094001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032094007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 470\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 6.90w x 1.10d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emmanuel C. Opara","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43944740978943,"sku":"9781032094007","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_f50f7f74-9e87-44ab-9fea-08063ff9049b.jpg?v=1681504904","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/nutrition-and-diabetes-emmanuel-c-opara-9781032094007","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}