Diabetes is one of the most prevalent chronic disorders worldwide. By 2010, the number of
people with diabetes is expected to exceed 350 million1. Diabetic complications cause …

Diabetes mellitus and its complications are conditions of growing importance from both the
clinical and epidemiological standpoint. Diabetes has life-threatening complications …

Available data from many countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) indicate
that diabetes mellitus has become a problem of great magnitude and a major public health …

Starting with simply lifestyle adjustments to pharmacological therapy, diabetes can usually
be managed. The management process differs depending on the individual and the severity …

DIABETES: a challenge for the third millennium and the need of a multidisciplinary
approach. Diabetic disease is progressively increasing world-wide with the growing …

The current era is seeing an unprecedented rise in the incidence of type 2 diabetes, related
to increasing adiposity levels. In addition, the complex nature of the disease with a much …

• The time of diagnosis is a key milestone in the management of diabetes, when education,
support and treatment are needed.• Regular lifelong contact between the person with …

In the absence of works which would significantly change the perspective on the
management of diabetes in the elapsed year, this article proposes a reflection on the …

The role of general practitioners in Greece in the management of diabetes mellitus (DM) is
critical as they are responsible for the patients with DM. In this role they can effectively …

The term" diabetes mellitus" refers to a group of disorders that relate to carbohydrate
metabolism. The condition is characterised by hyperglycaemia due to decreased and …