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Diabetes
11 Mins
20 Nov 2018

Growth Hormone and Metabolic Homeostasis

This review provides an overview of the effects of pituitary growth hormone (GH) on glucose, lipid, and protein metabolism, insulin resistance, and metabolic homeostasis.
Diabetes
10 Mins
20 Nov 2018

Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 Inhibitors: Efficacy and Safety in the Treatment of Hypercholesterolaemia

Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors (PCSK9I) are a new class of medication that has recently arisen to combat hypercholesterolaemia.
Respiratory
4 Mins
1 Nov 2018

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Updated Guidance on Endobronchial Valves: What Was Behind the Decision and What Does it Mean for Pulmonologists?

In December 2017, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) updated its interventional procedures guidance, titled ‘Endobronchial…
Respiratory
13 Mins
1 Nov 2018

Editor’s Pick: Asthma in Childhood: Current Perspectives on Diagnosis and Treatment

Asthma is currently characterised, in functional terms, as an inflammatory disorder linked to airway hyper-responsiveness that leads to symptoms….
Respiratory
11 Mins
1 Nov 2018

Noninvasive Ventilation: Challenges and Pitfalls

Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is frequently used in patients with acute respiratory failure and its success is dependent on the underlying cause of the…
Respiratory
6 Mins
1 Nov 2018

Anti-Programmed Death Receptor 1 Signalling Immunotherapy as a Part of Curative Intent Strategies for Stages I-III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Surgery provides the best chance of a cure for patients with early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and plays an important role in the…
Respiratory
11 Mins
1 Nov 2018

Alternative Exercise and Breathing Interventions in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Critical Review

Interventions such as exercise training and breathing strategies are components of pulmonary rehabilitation for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary…
Dermatology
10 Mins
30 Oct 2018

Editor’s Pick: Beneath the Skin: The Relationship Between Psychological Distress and the Immune System in Patients with Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin disease with significant physical and psychiatric comorbidities and affects 2–3% of people worldwide.
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