The 1921 discovery of insulin was a Big Bang from which a vast and expanding universe of
research into insulin action and resistance has issued. In the intervening century, some …

Objectives The concepts of patient empowerment, patient participation and patient-
centeredness have been introduced as part of the trend towards a more participatory health …

Herbal medicine, phytomedicine or botanical medicine are synonymous, utilizes plants
intended for medicinal purposes. Medicinal use of herbal medicine in the treatment and …

Abstract Objective To update the “Evaluation and Treatment of Hirsutism in Premenopausal
Women: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline,” published by the Endocrine …

Background Tocilizumab is an IL-6 receptor-blocking agent proposed for the treatment of
severe COVID-19. The aim of this systematic review was to describe the rationale for the use …

Background Available evidence on the effects of vitamin D on mortality has been
inconclusive. In a recent systematic review, we found evidence that vitamin D 3 may …

Background Tobacco smoking remains one of the few preventable factors associated with
complications in pregnancy, and has serious long‐term implications for women and babies …

Numerous studies over the last 35 years report an increase in upper respiratory infection
(URI) symptoms in athletes during periods of heavy training and competition. Challenges …

Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is frequently a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. It
is a common opportunistic infection in people living with HIV/AIDS and other …

Diabetes mellitus most commonly occurs after the neonatal period and results from complex
interactions between both environmental and incompletely penetrant genetic factors …