Objective: Diabetes is a chronic health condition that requires daily self-management activities to prevent or delay the onset of serious long-term complications. The two main types of diabetes are Type 1 (T1D) and Type 2 diabetes (T2D). Although both differ in their etiology, they share ...
MetS and type 2 diabetes MetS was defined as having any three of the following abnormalities: 1) ethnic-based abdominal obesity, which was defined as waist circumference ≥ 90 cm for men and women [32]; 2) HDL-cholesterol < 40 mg/dl in men or 50 mg/dl in women; 3) ...
To explore diabetes-related knowledge levels among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and the influencing factors, correlations and paths of patients’ mental and emotional status based on a structural equation model. A total of 1512 patients with T2DM in 18 tertiary general hospitals in...
The increased intake of UPFs may result in lower diet quality, which robustly increases the risk of noncommunicable chronic diseases, including type 2 diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular diseases (Lane et al., 2021). As food addiction is linked to the consumption of UPFs, intervention strategies ...
(Huppert & Whittington,2003; Keyes,2005,2007; Lamers et al.,2011; Watson & Tellegen,1985), and both well-being and mental disorders may have independent impacts on physical health. To date, six reviews of the literature synthesized effects of well-being on physical health (Chida & Steptoe...
This suggests that the risk variant T allele of rs10994336 could influence white matter integrity and alter neural circuits [21, 43]. Several neuropsychological findings also support this notion, indicating that the T allele impacts cognition by impairing sustained attention [44], altering decision-...
But for everybody else, the insulin itself has consequences and is the main driver of type-2 diabetes and insulin resistance. What happens inside the gut is equally fascinating and gives a whole new meaning to the saying ‘Trust Your Gut‘. Scientists, like Dr Maya Kaelberer and colleagues,...
Since the beginning of human genetic research, there are very few publications sharing insights of the negative impact of rare genetic skin diseases (RGSD) on patients’ experiences. This systematic review assessed the psychosocial implications of these
If your chronic state is not positively focused (i.e. hopeful, appreciation, joy, enthusiasm, passion, interest, and other good-feeling emotions) it negatively impacts everything that is important to you–your physical, mental, behavioral health and relationships, your success, and even how long...
For parental aggravation, the top factors of a caregiver frequently feeling that their child was difficult to care for were how often the child’s health impacts their ability to do things, whether a child had diagnosed conduct disorder, and the number of hours spent on care coordination (...