Adverse trends in blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, and other cardiometabolic risk factors,
together with population growth and ageing, are contributing to the burden of cardiovascular …

The biennial Congress of the Pan-African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR) was held in
Dakar from 16 to 19 May 2013 under the patronage of his Excellency, Macky Sall, president …

In low-middle-income countries like South Africa, the application of selective screening for
gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is based on the presence of risk factors. Gestational …

FREQUENCY AND RISK FACTORS OF OVERWEIGHT AND OBESE SCHOOL GOING
ADOLESCENTS OF DISTRICT PESHAWAR, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN Page 1 …

Previous work by the Addressing the Challenge and Constraints of Insulin Sources and
Supply (ACCISS) Study highlighted the poor availability and affordability of insulin. While …

Obesity is a multifactorial condition that affects more than 500 million people globally
regardless of age, socioeconomic status, and nationality. While some estimates from …

Diabetes has since been a global epidemic; an estimated 5.0 million deaths of diabetes in
the world have been recorded; one in 11 adults have diabetes (415 million); and by 2040 …

Obesity has been identified as a global health problem and a risk factor for many chronic
diseases. While previous studies discussed the weight status and factors associated with …

Estudos relacionados com os fatores fisiopatológicos que determinam o desenvolvimento e
progressão dos danos renais na nefropatia diabética (ND), são baseados na genética, no …