Autoimmune Disease Prevalence Hits 5% in US: New Research Reveals Multiple Triggers Please like and subscribe if you enjoyed this video :-) Introduction Autoimmune diseases now affect approximately 15 million Americans, representing 4.6% of the U.S. population, according to
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Intelligence Of Offspring Related To Parental Obesity
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Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
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Newer Advancements in Insulin Therapy
Newer Advancements in Insulin Therapy Exploring New Insulins for Diabetes Every decade brings a breakthrough in insulin therapy. The last few years since 2021 mark one of the most important periods of innovation in diabetes treatment history. New insulin formulations, smart delivery systems, and precision dosing approaches have altered the map of diabetes
Androgen Deficiency and the Role of Androgen Calculators
Androgen Deficiency and the Role of Androgen Calculators Check out the corresponding video on this topic What are Androgens? Androgens are a group of steroid hormones that play a critical role in the development and maintenance of male characteristics. However, they are also present in females at lower levels.
Weight Maintenance Success Of Antiobesity Medications After 1 Year
Weight Maintenance Success Of Antiobesity Medications After 1 Year Overview The high cost of novel glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) often limits their accessibility, creating significant barriers to care. This study explored the effectiveness of older, generic anti-obesity medications (AOMs) in sustaining weight loss after a year of GLP-1
Coffee Consumption And Metabolic Syndrome
Coffee Consumption And Metabolic Syndrome Overview This study explores the relationship between coffee consumption and metabolic syndrome, along with its individual components, while also examining the influence of milk, sugar, and artificial sweeteners on these associations. The research involved a cross-sectional analysis of 351,805 participants from the UK Biobank. Data on
Neuropathy Progression Risk In Patients With Coagulation Abnormalities
Neuropathy Progression Risk In Patients With Coagulation Abnormalities Overview Nearly half of individuals with diabetes develop diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), which is associated with a concerning 53% survival rate within three years. Coagulation abnormalities have been suggested to play a role in the pathogenesis of microvascular complications, including DPN. Therefore, investigating the
Gestational Diabetes Risk Smashed By Vitamin Supplementation
Gestational Diabetes Risk Smashed By Vitamin Supplementation Overview Exposure to heavy metals has been linked to an increased risk of developing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), potentially due to oxidative stress mechanisms. This study aimed to investigate whether vitamin C could influence the relationship between heavy metal exposure and the risk of GDM.
Oral Insulin Breakthroughs In Development
Oral Insulin Breakthroughs In Development INTRODUCTION Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder primarily classified into two types: type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). T1DM, an autoimmune disease often diagnosed in adolescence, is marked by the body's inability to produce insulin. In contrast, T2DM, which constitutes the majority
