The increase in cancer incidence and mortality is challenging current cancer care delivery
globally, disproportionally affecting low‐and middle‐income countries (LMICs) when it …

Continuously rising trends in obesity-related malignancies render this disease spectrum a
public health priority. Worldwide, the burden of cancer attributable to obesity, expressed as …

Hispanics are the largest minority group in the USA. They contribute to the economy, cultural
diversity, and health of the nation. Assessing their health status and health needs is key to …

Inflammatory responses play pivotal roles in cancer development, including tumor initiation,
promotion, progression, and metastasis. Cytokines are now recognized as important …

Diabetes and cancer are common diseases that are increasing rapidly in prevalence
worldwide. The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has projected that the number of …

Type 2 diabetes is caused by insulin resistance coupled with an inability to produce enough
insulin to control blood glucose, and thiazolidinediones (TZDs) are the only current …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is characterized by the dysregulation of glucose homeostasis,
resulting in hyperglycaemia. Although current diabetes treatments have exhibited some …

Abstract Background: Hispanics and Latinos (Hispanics) are estimated to represent 17.7%
of the US population. Published national health estimates stratified by Hispanic origin and …

Obesity is reaching epidemic proportions with recent worldwide figures estimated at 1.4
billion and rising year‐on‐year. Obesity affects all socioeconomic backgrounds and …

Abstract The Cardiometabolic Think Tank was convened on June 20, 2014, in Washington,
DC, as a “call to action” activity focused on defining new patient care models and …