Understanding Type 2 Diabetes

Clear. Honest. Science-Based. Finally.Understanding Type 2 Diabetes is the no-nonsense, fully up-to-date medical guide every patient, caregiver, and healthcare professional needs. Written by D. M. Gross and backed by hundreds of peer-reviewed studies and 2025 guidelines, this book delivers clear, practical, and uncompromising insight into one of the most misunderstood chronic diseases in the world.Inside you'll find: - The real science behind insulin resistance, beta cell failure, and glucose toxicity- Up-to-date info on medications like GLP-1s, SGLT2 inhibitors, tirzepatide, and more- The latest on CGMs, A1C flaws, and time-in-range metrics- Real talk on food, obesity, stress, sleep, and the gut microbiome- Honest discussion of stigma, systemic inequality, and public health failuresWhether you're newly diagnosed, managing for years, or helping someone you love-this book won't talk down to you or give you false hope. It will give you evidence-based clarity, modern tools, and the power to make informed decisions that actually matter. Read more