Introduction: Family plays an important role in health seeking behaviour and education of its members. Educating an individual especially a girl child usually results in improvements in the quality of life because women who attended school often have healthier families and if pre...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22849
Introduction: Pain is the most common reason for physician consultation in most advanced countries such as the United States. It is a major symptom in many medical conditions, and can significantly interfere with a person's quality of life and general functioning. Objectives: Thi...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/18006
Aim: To present a case of unintentional weight loss from Metformin despite good glycaemic control in a newly diagnosed diabetic patient. Case Presentation: A 60-year-old previously diagnosed hypertensive and recently diagnosed type 2 diabetic patient with good glycaemic and blood...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2023/v16i2329
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease afflicting people of all races, sex, economic and social status, and of all ages. Obesity is a major contributor to the type 2 diabetes epidemic. Obesity in persons with diabetes is associated with poorer control of blood gl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2022/v43i231371
A. E. Idowu, I. O. Amole, A. O. Durodola, S. A. Adesina, A. O. Adegoke, A. I. Akinwumi, O. A. Idowu, O. T. Awotunde & A. D. OlaOlorun·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by hyperglycaemia resulting from impairment in insulin secretion, insulin action or both. The aim of management of diabetes mellitus is to achieve and maintain blood glucose levels within normal ra...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i12769