The number of people with diabetes worldwide has more than doubled during the past 20
years. One of the most worrying features of this rapid increase is the emergence of type 2 …

India is one of the epicentres of the global diabetes mellitus pandemic. Rapid
socioeconomic development and demographic changes, along with increased susceptibility …

The “Diabesity” epidemic (obesity and type 2 diabetes) is likely to be the biggest epidemic in
human history. Diabetes has been seriously underrated as a global public health issue and …

Over the past three decades, the number of people with diabetes mellitus has more than
doubled globally, making it one of the most important public health challenges to all nations …

OBJECTIVE—The goal of this study was to estimate the prevalence of diabetes and the
number of people of all ages with diabetes for years 2000 and 2030. RESEARCH DESIGN …

OBJECTIVE Individuals with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) have a high risk of developing
NIDDM. The purpose of this study was to determine whether diet and exercise interventions …

Soluble protein hormones are key regulators of a number of metabolic processes, including
food intake and insulin sensitivity. We have used a signal sequence trap to identify genes …

Objective—To assemble standardized estimates of abnormal glucose tolerance in adults in
diverse communities worldwide and provide guidelines for the derivation of comparable …

OBJECTIVE—To determine the population-based prevalence of diabetes and other
categories of glucose intolerance (impaired glucose tolerance [IGT] and impaired fasting …

Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common endocrine disorders affecting almost 6% of the
world's population. The number of diabetic patients will reach 300 million in 2025 …