Learn the definition and cause of gestational diabetes. Explore important information about this treatable condition that any pregnant woman could develop. Discover what risks it can pose for babies and how it might be managed. What is Gestational Diabetes?
Cholesterol in heart disease is one example of a Type 2 biomarker—where elevated levels are correlated with increased risk of heart disease, but the relationship is not always present, as there are cases of heart disease with low cholesterol levels, and some patients do not develop heart diseas...
While cancer is one of the worst, regularly eating the cancer causing foods in our top ten list can also lead to heart disease, diabetes, chronic inflammation, and so much more. What Causes Cancer? Understanding possible causes of cancer comes down to understanding the causes of gene and DNA...
Type 2 Diabetes Symptoms Treatments Lesson SummaryShow The Basics of Yeast Infections About 75% of women experience at least one yeast infection in their lifetime, and fortunately these infections are very easy to diagnose and treat. Yeast infections are caused when there is too much fungus in...
There is an increased risk of infection in those who have compromised immune systems, undergone surgery, or suffered an injury. People with diabetes mellitus, blood vessel disease, cancer, and tumors are also more prone to bacterial infections. It is sometimes hard to know where a person contrac...
Various studies have shown that such an unbalanced diet is associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes [65], and for chronic inflammation [66]. In detail, there is a repeated association between dietary intake of long chain saturated fatty acids and inflammation markers and chronic ...
Improvement in Coronary Endothelial Function Is Independently Associated with a Slowed Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Eur. Heart J. 2009, 30, 3064–3073. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed] Raggi, P.; Callister, T.Q.; Shaw, L.J. Progression of ...
It is proposed that these NO-dependent changes result in excessive inhibition or altered regulation of the respiratory chain. This leads to bioenergetic dysfunction, reductive stress, and ROS production, all of which are key features of mitochondrial dysfunction in diabetes/obesity and alcohol-mediated...
the rest of their lives (alsosee here). Messages focusing on looks instead of health are likely to be damaging for these young women, especially African American/Black women who are more likely to be plus size and develop conditions like diabetes with less resources to manage these conditions....
Type 1 diabetes. Vasculitis. Myasthenia gravis. Rheumatoid arthritis. Psoriasis. What is the most common autoimmune disease? According to The Autoimmune Registry, the top 10 most common autoimmune diseases include: Rheumatoid arthritis. Hashimoto's autoimmune thyroiditis. Celiac disease. Graves' disease....