title: Diabetes mellitus: an imperative for prevention and intense management.
authors.affiliation: Hypertension and Clinical Pharmacology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA 30912, USA.
authors.forename: L Michael
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Prisant
mesh_terms: D048909:Diabetes Complications; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003925:Diabetic Angiopathies / Q000188:drug therapy; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D006949:Hyperlipidemias / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology