Posted by: admin on: September 20, 2011
Although individuals with obesity and Type 2 diabetes are insulin resistant, pancreatic β-cell failure is the core defect that distinguishes individuals who eventually develop diabetes. This process is known to occur well before the onset of hyperglycemia.
Although clinical trial data support the effectiveness of intensive lifestyle modification in delaying the onset of diabetes in obese subjects, less is known about the effects of, and mechanisms underlying, bariatric surgery, particularly gastric bypass surgery, on diabetes.
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Posted by: admin on: September 20, 2011
The remarkable rise in medical tourism, where patients travel out of their home country for their plastic surgery, has put into question the foundation of the patient-doctor relationship and is endangering many who seek low cost surgery.
-Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: September 20, 2011
As medicine pushes the frontiers of care delivery, disease detection, management and rehabilitation strategies emerge in the form of specialized clinics
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Posted by: admin on: September 19, 2011
A child who comes down with more than two sinus infections a year, repeatedly develops deep pus-filled sores on the skin or simply shows slowed growth may have a congenital immunodeficiency
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