PLOS Medicine: The Clinical and Public Health Challenges of Diabetes Prevention: A Search for Sustainable Solutions

PLOS Medicine: The Clinical and Public Health Challenges of Diabetes Prevention: A Search for Sustainable Solutions

The Clinical and Public Health Challenges of Diabetes Prevention: A Search for Sustainable Solutions

• Nicholas J. Wareham ,
• William H. Herman

• Published: July 26, 2016
• http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002097

Citation: Wareham NJ, Herman WH (2016) The Clinical and Public Health Challenges of Diabetes Prevention: A Search for Sustainable Solutions. PLoS Med 13(7): e1002097. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002097

Published: July 26, 2016

Copyright: © 2016 Wareham, Herman. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Funding: The authors received no specific funding for this work.

Competing interests: The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts: WHH serves on Data and Safety Monitoring Boards for Merck and Lexicon. NJW and WHH served as guest editors on PLOS Medicine’s Diabetes Prevention Special Issue.

Abbreviations: T2D, type 2 diabetes

Provenance: Commissioned; not externally peer-reviewed

PLOS Medicine: The Clinical and Public Health Challenges of Diabetes Prevention: A Search for Sustainable Solutions