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Polyuria, Polydipsia and Possible Diabetes Insipidus?
Discussion The body is smart. It has mechanisms for maintaining balances within the body in a closely controlled manner but allows for a variety of states. This is very true for fluid balance in the body which is highly controlled between almost all of the major body organ systems. When fluid is low, the sensor sends signals for us to drink, and conserves fluid until we can. When the fluid is high, the kidneys excrete the excess and sends signals not to drink. Usually it works very well. While there are many pathological states that can cause polyuria and/or polydipsia, the most common reason is excessive fluid intake beca...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - March 7, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Metformin for diabetes prevention: Update of the evidence base
Curr Med Res Opin. 2021 Jul 20:1. doi: 10.1080/03007995.2021.1955667. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWe have conducted a narrative review based on a structures search strategy, focussing on the effects of metformin on the progression of non-diabetic hyperglycaemia to clinical type 2 diabetes mellitus. The principal trials that demonstrated a significantly lower incidence of diabetes in at-risk populations randomised to metformin (mostly with impaired glucose tolerance [IGT]) were published mainly from 1999 to 2012. Metformin reduced the 3-year risk of diabetes by -31% in the randomised phase of the Diabetes Prevention Progr...
Source: Current Medical Research and Opinion - July 20, 2021 Category: Research Authors: Ulrike Hostalek Ian Campbell Source Type: research

The relationship between hemodialysis mortality and the Chinese medical insurance type.
Conclusions: The medical insurance model was independently associated with HD patient survival, NCMS was associated with increased mortality among patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis in China. PMID: 31478795 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Renal Failure - September 5, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Ren Fail Source Type: research

Topinambour - nutritional and medical properties of the Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberoses L.).
Abstract Topinambour (Helianthus tuberosus L.), also known as the Jerusalem artichoke is a plant, which origins from North America. In XVII century it was brought to the Europe. For ages it was cultivated due to edible tuber and its healing properties.The aim of the article is to present medical properties and application of topinmbour in patient's diet. Many studies were performed on animals to specify medical properties of topinambour. Results show, that topinambour lowers plasma glucose, total cholesterol and triglyceride levels. It is believed that these effects are caused by high level of inulin present it it...
Source: Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism - October 28, 2017 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Horochowska M, Kołeczek E, Zdrojewicz Z, Jagiełło J, Pawlus K Tags: Pediatr Endocrinol Diabetes Metab Source Type: research

Evaluation of the relationship between cardiac calcification and cardiovascular disease using the echocardiographic calcium score in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis: a cross-sectional study
CONCLUSION: The ECS was significantly higher in PD patients with CVD than in those without, reflecting a higher vascular calcification burden in the former. It is a potentially useful tool to quantify vascular calcification in PD patients.PMID:35546139 | DOI:10.11622/smedj.2022052
Source: Singapore Medical Journal - May 13, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ho-Kwan Sin Ping-Nam Wong Kin-Yee Lo Man-Wai Lo Shuk-Fan Chan Kwok-Chi Lo Yuk-Yi Wong Lo-Yi Ho Wing-Tung Kwok Kai-Chun Chan Andrew Kui-Man Wong Siu-Ka Mak Source Type: research