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Metformin: From Immediate Release to Extended Release Formula, Effectiveness, And Safety in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is currently the main cause of chronic kidney disease, leading to end-stage renal disease in most countries around the world…

Macrophage Phenotype in Diabetic Wound Healing

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) are usually chronic wounds that present in the inflammatory phase of the wound healing process…

Reproductive Dysfunctions in Males with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: An Updated Review

Deterioration in reproductive functions is one of the most serious complications of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Neuropathy, angiopathy, oxidative…

Psychological Aspects of Diabetes

Diabetes is fundamentally a chronic metabolic disorder, yet it has established psychological connections and consequences. The present article an overview of the established findings related to the psychological aspects of diabetes among adults and adolescents.

Gestational Diabetes: Comparison of Random and Fasting Plasma Glucose as Modalities of Screening

Gestational diabetes is glucose intolerance of varying severity with onset in the index pregnancy. This study aimed to compare fasting plasma glucose…

Interstitial Lung Disease: A Rare Association with Adult-Onset Still’s Disease

Pulmonary lung involvement in adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD) can be classified into two categories: with or without acute respiratory distress syndrome…

EMJ Podcast: The FDA Chronicles

Jonathan explores the history and evolution of the FDA, taking a look at the key milestones, starting from the first medieval food regulations to the institution’s response to COVID-19.

How Long Do Antibodies Persist After COVID-19?

Although there was variation between individual patients’ antibody levels, the researchers found the overall trend of rapid reduction to be consistent.

Maternal Allergies Can Be Shared Across the Placenta

Allergic responses can be passed to newborns: a recent research demonstrates the effect of antibodies crossing the placenta during pregnancy.

Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendations in Western Nations

Prostate cancer (PCa) was the most commonly diagnosed malignancy in 105 countries in 2018 and the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths in males…