Chronic hyperglycemia induces pathophysiologic pathways with negative effects on the
metabolism of most substrates as well as lipids and lipoproteins, and thereby induces …

Background Type 2 diabetes and obesity are serious public health concerns globally and a
growing burden in Africa. Both conditions have serious repercussions on health when they …

Previous studies suggested that probiotics/synbiotics administration exerts some beneficial
effects on cardiometabolic risk factors. However, the results from trials have been …

Dyslipidemia is considered a significant modifiable risk factor for type-2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM) and has become one of the emerging health problems throughout the world. In …

Pathophysiologically, type 2 diabetes can result from insulin resistance or insulin
insufficiency alone. It is unclear whether relative insulin shortage or pronounced insulin …

Pathophysiological pathways that are induced by chronic hyperglycemia negatively impact
lipid metabolism. Thus, diabetes is commonly accompanied by varying degrees of …

Background Dyslipidemia is a common public health problem in Africa. It has emerged as an
important cardiovascular risk factors. It has been steadily increasing due to economic …

Introduction: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients are at high risk of dyslipidemia, which
in turn is associated with macrovascular diseases, such as heart diseases and stroke, and …

The present study assessed the prevalence, patterns and determinants of dyslipidaemia
among South African adults with multi-morbidities. In this study, 614 individuals with DM and …

Periodontitis is a common finding among people with diabetes mellitus (DM) and has been
cited as a DM complication. Whether and how periodontitis relates to other diabetes-related …