Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus – what is the direction? / Rohana Abdul Ghani.
The growing global type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) epidemic has shown no signs of slowing down. The parallel increase in obesity implicates unhealthy diet and sedentary lifestyle as main factors, which are fast becoming a way of life. Environmental and genetic factors have offered alternative perspe...
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Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Selangor
2017
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30108/ |
| Summary: | The growing global type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) epidemic has shown no signs of slowing down. The parallel increase in obesity implicates unhealthy diet and sedentary lifestyle as main factors, which are fast becoming a way of life. Environmental and genetic factors have offered alternative perspectives to the diabetes front, although the aging population could be a much simpler explanation. Little has remained constant and a great deal more is being discovered |
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