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Look Beyond Obesity with Semaglutide

­­ Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: An Evil Pairing Currently, the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) is approximately 463 million, which is equivalent to 9.3% of the world’s population. The global pandemic of DM is expected to r...

Feb 6, 2024
An Update on the Role of SGLT-2 Inhibitor in the KDIGO Guideline on the Management of CKD

The Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most prominent causes of death and suffering in the 21 st century. The number of patients affected by CKD has substantially increased with an estimate of 843.6 million i...

Oct 26, 2023
Euthyrox

Euthyrox ® (levothyroxine sodium) Merck Composition: • Available as tablet containing 25, 50 or 100 µg of levothyroxine sodium Indication: • Euthyrox® 25-200 µg is indicated for the substitution therapy in hypothyroid...

Oct 24, 2023
Defying the Management Dogma of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

An Every-Increasing Problem with HFpEF Heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome that results from a functional or structural heart disorder impairing the ventricular filling or ejection of blood to the systemic circulation 1 . It affects mo...

Aug 11, 2023
Effectiveness of Controlling Sugar-related Chronic Diseases by Taxation

Excessive sugar intake is associated with the increased risk of obesity and chronic diseases including diabetes and cardiovascular conditions. Thus, health promotion programs reducing sugar intake among population is needed to contain the prevalence...

Jun 13, 2023
POEMS Syndrome – A Rare and Challenging Disorder

The POEMS syndrome is a rare plasma cell disorder involving pathological changes of polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-protein, and skin changes. The diagnostic and therapeutic management of the disease is clinically challenging. Given ...

Jun 13, 2023