Bookbot

Rethinking Diabetes

What Science Reveals about Diet, Insulin, and Successful Treatments

Valutazione del libro

Parametri

  • 512pagine
  • 18 ore di lettura

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The book delves into the historical treatment of diabetes, highlighting the shift from strict dietary restrictions to a more lenient approach centered on insulin therapy and medications. Despite this shift, diabetes rates have surged, particularly in underserved communities. Gary Taubes critiques the prevailing medical guidance, suggesting that decades of misconceptions have led to inadequate care. He advocates for a dietary re-evaluation, emphasizing reduced carbohydrate intake and increased fat consumption, while calling for renewed clinical trials to address long-standing controversies in diabetes management.

Pubblicazione

Acquisto del libro

Rethinking Diabetes, Gary Taubes

Lingua
Pubblicato
2024
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
(Copertina rigida)
Ti avviseremo via email non appena lo rintracceremo.

Metodi di pagamento

4,5
Molto buono
26 Valutazioni

Qui potrebbe esserci la tua recensione.

Sottotitolo
What Science Reveals about Diet, Insulin, and Successful Treatments
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2024
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
512
ISBN13
9780525520085
Serie
Valutazione
4,45 su 5
Descrizione
The book delves into the historical treatment of diabetes, highlighting the shift from strict dietary restrictions to a more lenient approach centered on insulin therapy and medications. Despite this shift, diabetes rates have surged, particularly in underserved communities. Gary Taubes critiques the prevailing medical guidance, suggesting that decades of misconceptions have led to inadequate care. He advocates for a dietary re-evaluation, emphasizing reduced carbohydrate intake and increased fat consumption, while calling for renewed clinical trials to address long-standing controversies in diabetes management.