Rethinking diabetes : what science reveals about diet, insulin, and successful treatments
(2024)
By:
Taubes, Gary
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
616.462/TAUBES,G
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2024]
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
495 pages ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780525520085, 0525520082 :, 0525520082, 9780525520085
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The Nature of Medical Knowledge -- The Early History -- Diabetes in Retrospect -- The Fear of Fat -- Insulin -- Rise of the Carbohydrate-Rich Diet -- Good Science Bad Science, Part I -- Good Science Bad Science, Part I! -- Good Science Bad Science, Part III -- The End of Carbohydrate Restriction -- Diabetes and Heart Disease -- What You See Is All There Is -- Low Blood Sugar -- High-Fat Diets -- Very-Low-Carbohydrate Diets -- Epilogue The Conflicts of Evidence-Based Medicine
"An eye-opening, comprehensive history of diabetes research and treatment, by the best-selling author of Why We Get Fat and award-winning journalist"--