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The 21st century has ushered in a number of changes in the distribution of vascular disease worldwide, primarily due to demographic changes and trends in atherosclerotic risk factors. These global trends require concerted efforts at the patient, provider, and public…

Diabetes is characterized by chronic hyperglycemia resulting either from a lack of insulin production (type 1) or from insulin resistance (type 2). In the past several decades an alarming rise in the global prevalence of diabetes has been seen. The…