Background: India is unfortunately the "Diabetes Capital" of the world with estimated 101 million and 136 million patients suffering from diabetes and prediabetes respectively. Prediabetes is a transition state between euglycemia and diabetes. Although diabetes is associated with cognitive decline, studies that link prediabetes and cognition have been scarce and inconclusive especially from the Low and Middle Income (LMIC) countries.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Breast cancer subtypes are delineated by human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) expression, pivotal in treatment selection. HER2-positive tumors typically respond to targeted therapies, whereas HER2-negative tumors lack HER2 overexpression. However, a subset exhibits low HER2 expression without amplification, termed HER2 low breast cancer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Multimodal prehabilitation programs, which may incorporate nutritional supplementation and exercise, have been developed to combat sarcopenia in surgical patients to enhance post-operative outcomes. However, the optimal regime remains unknown. The use of beta-hydroxy beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) has beneficial effects on muscle mass and strength.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) is a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen posing serious risks to immunocompromised individuals due to its virulence factors and biofilm formation. This study evaluated the efficacy of methanol extract of Glycyrrhiza glabra (G.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIndian J Plast Surg
December 2024