title: The alarming and rising costs of diabetes and prediabetes: a call for action!
authors.affiliation: Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, LA cefaluwt@pbrc.edu.
authors.forename: William T
authors.initials: WT
authors.lastname: Cefalu
authors.affiliation: American Diabetes Association, Alexandria, VA.
authors.forename: Matthew P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Petersen
authors.affiliation: American Diabetes Association, Alexandria, VA.
authors.forename: Robert E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Ratner
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy