• Identifies the essential steps to achieving longevity with diabetes: Scientific research on living a long, healthy life with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes is identified and parsed into 50 user-friendly, easy-to-adopt “secrets” — such as use of specific medications and lifestyle modifications — alongside advice and suggestions from the people who have achieved longevity with diabetes — a perfect presentation for people aiming to successfully incorporate these habits into their own lives.

• Motivation for those struggling with complications of diabetes: Besides equipping you with the know-how to achieve longevity with their diabetes, 50 Secrets of the World's Longest Living People with Diabetes emphasizes the role of a positive mental outlook in successfully managing diabetes and overcoming minor diabetic health problems — as well as inspirational stories from those who are successfully living with diabetes despite experiencing some complications.

• From leading diabetes authorities who between them have lived close to 80 healthy years with the condition: Authors and diabetes authorities Drs. Colberg and Edelman are both professionals within the diabetes field and have had diabetes since childhood. Dr. Edelman is also the founder/director of Taking Control of Your Diabetes conferences and health fairs, which take place throughout the country year-round.