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Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a combination of risk factors for chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D). These risk factors include obesity (particularly abdominal obesity), high blood pressure, elevated triglycerides, low high-density lipoprotein (HDL)
BACKGROUND:
Heart disease, with coronary heart disease as the main form, and stroke are respectively the first and third most common causes of death in the Unites States. Hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and cigarette smoking have been demonstrated to be major risk factors for coronary heart
This investigation is a randomized, controlled clinical trial among 66 (for a final n of 50) women with ovarian and endometrial cancer. Patients are randomized to one of two study arms for 12 weeks: usual care plus the ketogenic diet (KD) or usual care plus dietary recommendations endorsed by the
Psoriasis is the most prevalent immune-mediated skin disease affecting 2-4% of the world's population. Severe psoriasis is a disabling disease affecting the physical and emotional well being of patients, and its effect on quality of life is similar to that seen with other major medical diseases such
Introduction Diabetes mellitus is an epidemic disorder, which in Denmark alone is affecting 320,000 patients. Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the most frequent long term complication to diabetes mellitus (1) and a feared cause of severe vision loss and blindness (2).
Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
Registry The CDRIN Maritimes registry will provide an integrated platform for clinical research and service evaluation. Participation in the registry will be offered to individuals seeking help for mental disorders across primary, secondary and tertiary care settings in Nova Scotia. In the spirit of