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Ceramides-Emerging Biomarkers of Lipotoxicity in Obesity, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Inflammation - PubMed

Ceramides-Emerging Biomarkers of Lipotoxicity in Obesity, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Inflammation - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39329864/

Abnormalities in lipid homeostasis have been associated with many human diseases, and the interrelation between lipotoxicity and cellular dysfunction has received significant attention in the past two decades. Ceramides (Cers)...

Ceramides are bioactive lipids involved in cellular functions like metabolism, inflammation, and apoptosis. Their accumulation contributes to obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and inflammation, highlighting their potential as diagnostic tools.

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Overweight and obesity in children and adolescents with endocrine disorders - PubMed

Overweight and obesity in children and adolescents with endocrine disorders - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37712247/

Obesity has become a serious medical condition where many factors can contribute to excess weight gain. The most common type of childhood obesity is simple obesity, which is due to...

Childhood obesity, often simple and environment-driven, can stem from rare endocrine causes. Early detection and treatment of endocrinopathies are crucial for reducing morbidity and reversing obesity-related disturbances.

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Obesity and malnutrition in children and adults: A clinical review - PubMed

Obesity and malnutrition in children and adults: A clinical review - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38125660/

Adequate screening and awareness of malnutrition can improve the health outcomes in patients with obesity. Physiologic changes in response to increased adiposity and inadequate intake increase this population's risk of...

This review highlights the common micronutrient deficiencies in individuals with obesity, particularly after bariatric surgery, emphasizing the importance of screening, nutrition management, and addressing malnutrition to improve health outcomes.

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Did you know? Healthcare faces evolving challenges driven by external forces such as regulatory demands, competitive pressures, and the growing threat of cyberattacks. These factors push the industry to adapt rapidly, ensuring compliance, innovation, and robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive patient data and maintain trust.

How can the healthcare industry better balance innovation and security to meet external challenges effectively?

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How can the healthcare industry better balance innovation and security to meet external challenges effectively?

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Exploring Advances in Psychopharmacology at the NEI Annual Conference

In this video, Dr. David Goodman, an NEI faculty member and Johns Hopkins expert, explores the latest advancements in psychopharmacology presented at the 2024 NEI Annual Conference. Key highlights include the emerging role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in managing diabetes and their potential to address brain inflammation. Dr. Goodman also discusses innovative treatments for ADHD and Alzheimer’s, as well as groundbreaking research into intracellular processes like mTOR pathway modulation. These insights equip physicians with actionable strategies to enhance the precision and efficacy of neurological and psychiatric care.

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