The Diabetes Epidemic is about to explode due to the aging of our baby boomer generation and the increasing rate of obesity in our nation’s youth. When you hear the word diabetes, one generally thinks of some sort of blood sugar problem. This is true, but diabetes is a disease that not only affects blood sugar, but fat and protein metabolism as well, often leading to a variety of other conditions detrimental to our health. The facts are grim: two out of three people with diabetes die from heart attacks or strokes more...