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CGMS and hypoglycaemia awareness
- December 6, 2017
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Updates
No CommentsT1D subjects who had hypoglycaemia associated autonomic failure had improved hypoglycaemia awareness when put on real time CGMS monitoring with low blood glucose alarm.
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Kennedy and endocrinology
- November 28, 2017
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- Category: Intresting Facts
John F Kennedy probably suffered from APS2 – Addisons and hypothyroidism. His sister also had addisons while his son had graves’ disease
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Metformin and GLP1
- November 28, 2017
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Updates
Metformin increases GLP1 levels mainly by potentiating GLP1 releasing effects of bile acids.
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Phosphorous and food
- November 24, 2017
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- Category: Intresting Facts
Phosphorus is naturally found in protein-rich foods such as meats, poultry, fish, nuts, beans and dairy products. Phosphorus found in animal foods is absorbed more easily than phosphorus found in plant foods. These foods should be restricted in conditions such as hypoparathyroidism/Tumoral calcinosis/ late stage CKD.
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DTC and TSH suppression
- November 24, 2017
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- Category: Updates
There is an increased prevalence of vertebral fractures in women with thyroid cancer undergoing long-term suppressive L-T4 therapy. The risk is evident even with a target TSH <1.0 mU/L.
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First hormone discovered
- November 22, 2017
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- Category: Intresting Facts
Secretin was the first hormone to be described in 1902 by Sir William M. Bayliss and Ernest H. Starling. Bayliss coined the term hormone in 1905.
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Malignancy in PPGL
- November 22, 2017
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- Category: Updates
Mass spectrometric profiling of primary pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma tissue samples can identify diseases with metastatic potential based on their different N-glycan profiles
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Famous celebs
- November 17, 2017
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- Category: Intresting Facts
What’s common between Kamal Hassan , Sonam Kapoor and Halle berry?? They all have type 1 diabetes.
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Cold – brown fat – glycemic implications
- November 17, 2017
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- Category: Updates
Cold exposure induced brown fat formation is associated with increased insulin sensitivity and decreased saturated long chain fatty acids.
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Ancient treatment methods
- November 15, 2017
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- Category: Intresting Facts
Back in 1600 BC the Egyptians treated erectile dysfunction by grinding up baby crocodile hearts and rubbing it on the penis. Needless to say it did not work.
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