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“Low levels of sex hormone-binding globulin are common in those with obesity and are predictive of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes risk, although it is unclear how glucose and insulin regulation affect sex hormone-binding globulin levels.”

“The analysis of cfRNA and exosomes (small vesicles containing cellular components released by living cells) could provide a minimally-invasive alternative for identifying hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus., Additionally…”

“Findings from epidemiological studies suggest that diets high in red and processed meats increase a person's risk for type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer (particularly colorectal cancer), and all causes of premature death.”

“While autoimmune B cells are usually destroyed shortly after creation, lingering autoimmune cells can proliferate and lead to diseases such as type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and MS. One reason autoantibodies persist is cross-reactivity with other proteins, such as those produced by pathogens or absorbed from the diet…”

“Metabolic syndrome, a cluster of conditions that increases the risk of diabetes and heart disease, affects millions of adults worldwide. Although oats are known to help lower cholesterol, scientists do not fully understand the biological processes behind this benefit.”

“People with metabolic syndrome are at higher risk for developing heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. Findings from a new study suggest that fasting "jump starts" dietary strategies to improve symptoms of metabolic syndrome.”

“The study recruited 102 women with obesity (body mass index, 30–40; ages, 20-45 years) with mild-to-moderate depression and no indication of other health issues such as hormonal dysfunction, autoimmune disease, or diabetes.”

“The study included 24 overweight adults: 12 with MASLD and 12 controls without MASLD. Participants did not have diabetes, and each completed separate daytime and nighttime testing visits after 12 hours of fasting.”

“Consequently, the risk of developing metabolic and cardiovascular diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension in childhood and later life is likely determined by early feeding and nutritional status. Breastfeeding is the biologically superior way to feed an infant.”

“People with depression are at greater risk of developing numerous chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, cognitive decline, and osteoporosis. In addition, chronic, severe depression that is untreated or accompanied by severe physical pain may increase the risk of suicide.”