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Lower intake of refined grains, red meat helps prevent hypertension
Lower intake of refined grains, red meat helps prevent hypertension
26 Jan 2024 byStephen Padilla

The effect of obesity on essential hypertension (EH) is partially mediated by the cumulative triglyceride (TG) burden, according to a study. Obesity may lower the rate of lipid clearance and exacerbate lipid peroxidation, leading to EH.

Lower intake of refined grains, red meat helps prevent hypertension
26 Jan 2024
Thyroid hormone levels tied to maturation of implanted PECs in T1D patients
Thyroid hormone levels tied to maturation of implanted PECs in T1D patients
24 Jan 2024

Thyroid hormones play a significant role in pancreatic endoderm cell (PEC) therapy in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D), according to a study, noting that a thyroid hormone adjuvant therapy may be helpful in improving cell outcomes in some recipients of PEC.

Thyroid hormone levels tied to maturation of implanted PECs in T1D patients
24 Jan 2024