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November 7, 2024 11 2
World Diabetes Day 2024: “You Are not Alone” – an Interview with Konstantina Boumaki
For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast and with regard to this year’s World Diabetes Day on November…
Feminizing adrenocortical tumors are an extremely rare type of cancer that develops in the adrenal glands. In the open-access article…
September 11, 2023 2 0
Brain, Spinal Cord & NervesGlands & Hormones
Understanding Glutamate and Its Effects in the Brain
Glutamate is the body’s main excitatory neurotransmitter, stimulating neurons to send signals around the body. In the free-access review article…
Diabetes insipidus is a relatively rare condition but one worthy of awareness. This post describes the condition, how you would…
This post summarizes the state of knowledge on ectopic pregnancy, a rare but life-threatening complication of pregnancy. Although it only…
March 1, 2022 0 0
Diet & NutritionGlands & Hormones
World Obesity Day 2022: An Interview with Vicki Mooney (Patient Advocate / European Coalition for People Living with Obesity)
On the occasion of this year’s World Obesity Day (March 4, 2022) we spoke with Vicki Mooney, patient advocate and…
January 19, 2022 0 0
Thyroid Disease Awareness Month 2022: An Interview with Ashok Bhaseen (Thyroid Federation International)
The thyroid gland plays a vital role in the body. Thyroid disorders, whether temporary or permanent, which affect about one…
Progressive neurodegenerative diseases have no cure but, in some cases, can be slowed down or controlled. Astrocytes, a type of…
August 30, 2021 0 0
Diet & NutritionGlands & Hormones
Sarcopenia Obesity, Postmenopausal Women and High Protein Intake: What Is the Connection?
In old age, with muscle mass loss and increased weight gain, there are increased health risks like falling, fracturing, and…