Rethinking diabetes : what science reveals about diet, insulin, and successful treatments /
What science reveals about diet, insulin, and successful treatments
Gary Taubes.
- First edition.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"--