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Ladybug, Ladybug
"Brilliant and charming, young Kevin Cannivan rejected the Ivy League-choosing instead to enter an obscure Catholic seminary in Coldwater, Connecticut. Now, four months later, Kevin is unaccountably dead and his distraught mother has turned for help to a quartet of able senior sleuths known locally as the "Hometown Heroes." A former socialite, a courtly doctor, a crusty ex-police chief and his earthy lady love, these four have solved heinous crimes before. But this investigation is stranding the geriatric group behind cloistered walls that guard a plethora of grievous sins, past and present ... and unholy secrets that will inevitably lead to more murder"--Page 2 of cover
Sleep Loss and Obesity
Sleep Loss and Obesity: Intersecting Epidemics represents a major contribution to the field of sleep medicine. It is a comprehensive review of the neurobiology of sleep, circadian timing and obesity, the deleterious effects of sleep loss and obesity on health, and the worrisome associated social and medical costs in a range of patient populations and overall to society. The number of individuals who are obese has reached alarming levels. As a result, the incidence of Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disorders, heart disease, and kidney failure have also increased. The surgeon general estimates that the total annual cost of obesity in the US is about $117 billion. This cost is expected to esca...
Diabetes Mellitus
Thoroughly revised and updated, this Third Edition encompasses the most recent advances in molecular and cellular research and describes the newest therapeutic modalities for type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Chapters by leading experts integrate the latest basic science and clinical research on diabetes mellitus and its complications. The text is divided into ten major sections, including extensive sections on therapeutics, diabetes during pregnancy, and complications. New chapters cover stem cell therapy for type 1 diabetes; genetics and treatment of obesity; new therapies to promote insulin action; vasculopathy; islet cell protocols; triglycerides in muscle; hypoglycemia in the adult; and the Diabetes Prevention Program.
