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ENDOCRINOLOGY & DIABETES

Thyroid and Lymph Node Puncture

What is the thyroid gland? The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped endocrine gland that is normally located in the lower part of the neck. Its role is to produce hormones that are secreted into the bl...

GLP-1: How It Works and Weight Loss

In 2020, it was estimated that 2/5 of the world’s population is overweight or obese and perhaps more. In 2035, this percentage will jump to 50%, reaching 4 billion. overweight or obese people, e...

World Thyroid Day: Learning about the thyroid gland

World Thyroid Day is celebrated every year on May 25th and is dedicated to recognizing the burden caused by thyroid diseases, as well as to those who are committed to the international study and treat...

Diabetic Neuropathy

Diabetic neuropathy, along with retinopathy, neuropathy and macroangiopathy, are the main complications of diabetes. Known as a disease since ancient times, as it was studied, with records and announc...

6 myths about Diabetes: what is the reality?

Myth 1: People with diabetes must avoid sugar Having diabetes does not mean that you have to completely exclude anything sweet from your diet. The only official recommendation is to follow a balanced ...

Modern therapeutic approaches to the treatment of Diabetes Mellitus

T2DM is an acquired disease with hereditary origins closely linked to the Western lifestyle and metabolic syndrome. T1DM is an autoimmune disease with a lack of endogenous insulin produced by pancreat...

Diabetes: Important information

The number of people with diabetes mellitus is increasing dramatically. A worrying increase in the incidence of type II diabetes among children is being observed as a consequence of obesity. It is est...

Present and future in the treatment of Type I Diabetes Mellitus

Type I diabetes mellitus is an autoimmune disease caused by a lack of insulin produced in the β-cells of the pancreas. Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion with a pump is a different way of regula...