February 19, 2021
Category :Diabetes Research
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There exists a correlation between lipid peroxidation with the complication of diabetes mellitus. Good metabolic control of hyperglycemia will prevent in alteration in peroxidation and the lipid metabolism. In lay man’s term, this means that diabetes tends to lower “good” cholesterol levels and raise triglyceride and “bad” cholesterol levels, which results to diabetic dyslipidemia, which can increase a patient at risk for premature coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis or the clogging of the arteries.
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carbohydrates, cigarette smoking, diabetes mellitus, good cholesterol, hdl cholesterol, lipid profile, overweight and obesity, triglycerides
October 4, 2020
Category :General Wellness
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Obesity is a common yet neglected disease especially among children because of the local culture and common misconception that a tubby child is cute and healthy. Obesity only becomes a concern for adults primarily for aesthetic purposes and not for health reasons.
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alcohol, cigarette smoking, fast food, Fitness, healthy lifestyle, Litonjua, overweight and obesity, physical exercise, summer workshop, weight loss
January 6, 2020
Category :Health Watch
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Physician’s warning: cigarette smoking is also bad for your brain. A recent study showed that the smoke from cigarettes, automobiles and even French fries contain a group of chemicals known as type-2 alkenes, which increases the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease with constant exposure.
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Alzheimer, cigarette smoking, cigarettes, toxic chemicals
May 2, 2019
Category :Diabetes Research
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning that gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists – a class of drugs used to treat advanced prostate cancer-can increase patients’ risk of diabetes, heart disease, and stroke.
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blood sugar levels, cigarette smoking, diabetes risk, gnrh agonist
January 8, 2019
Category :Healthy Advocacy
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Diabetes is a Worldwide epidemic. The International Diabetes Federation estimates that in 2010, the number of people stricken with diabetes has soared to 285 million. By 2030, it is predicted that this number will skyrocket to 438 million.
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cholesterol levels, cigarette smoking, diabetes prevention program, diabetes risk, gestational diabetes, high blood pressure, how to prevent diabetes, lower your risk, refined sugar, type 2 diabetes, vegetables and fruits