Beta cells are partially replaced in neonatal rodents after deletion with streptozotocin (STZ).
Exposure of pregnant rats to a low protein (LP) diet impairs endocrine pancreas …

Laboratory test overutilization increases health care costs, leads to unwarranted
investigations, and may have a negative impact on health outcomes. The American Society …

PPAR-α, PPAR-β, and PPAR-γ, and RXR in conjunction with PGC-1α and SIRT1, activate
oxidative metabolism genes determining insulin sensitivity. In utero, hypoxia is commonly …

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA, formerly Wegener's granulomatosis) is a systemic
necrotizing vasculitis of small-and medium-sized blood vessels, primarily affecting the upper …

About one-quarter of all long-term care (LTC) residents are transferred to an emergency
department (ED) every 6 months in Ontario, Canada. When residents are unable to describe …

Breastfeeding is recognized as the best source of nutrition for all infants, and the World
Health Organization(WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding until 6 months of age. 1 …

Objective. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is a commonly used weight-based medication with a
risk of retinal toxicity when prescribed at doses above 5 mg/kg/day. The objectives of our …

Background Endometrioid ovarian carcinoma is rarely diagnosed during pregnancy and is
generally asymptomatic. We present a case of endometrioid ovarian carcinoma during …

Background Long-term care (LTC) homes expressed concern that patients had experienced
medication incidents after hospital discharge as a result of poor coordination of care …

R i ky sexual behaviour among adole cents is a ignificant cau e of infection and morbidity, as
well as unwanted pregnancy. In the United State, 25% of females between 14-19 have …