Clinical Overview of Diabetes Mellitus: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Initial Management
Summary This article summarizes the typical clinical manifestations of diabetes mellitus, the underlying pathophysiology that produces those symptoms, common acute…
Fast Four Quiz: Precision Medicine in Cancer
Treatment of Atherosclerosis — Medical and Surgical Approaches
A comprehensive guide to the treatment of atherosclerosis, including medical therapies and surgical interventions.
Smoking and Lung Cancer
Smoking and Lung Cancer Introduction Tobacco smoking is the dominant, preventable cause of lung cancer.…
Curative-Intent (Radical) Systemic Therapy in Oncology
Curative-Intent (Radical) Systemic Therapy in Oncology 1. Definition & Therapeutic Objective Curative‑intent ("radical") systemic therapy aims to eradicate all viable…
Gallstones (Cholelithiasis): Causes, Pathogenesis, and Management
Gallstones (Cholelithiasis): Causes, Pathogenesis, and Management Gallstones, or cholelithiasis, are crystalline concretions that form in the biliary tract, most often…
The Right Mindset for Running
The Right Mindset for Running A durable running practice begins with a…
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The Right Mindset for Running
The Right Mindset for Running A durable running practice begins with a clear purpose: running in service of health. When…
Why Cycling Supports Weight Loss and Better Body Composition
Why Cycling Supports Weight Loss and Better Body Composition Cycling is a rhythmic, predominantly aerobic…
Reye Syndrome (Encephalopathy and Fatty Liver Syndrome)
Key Points Acute, potentially fatal encephalopathy with hepatic steatosis in children, often following viral infection.…
Infectious Diseases — Definitions, Pathogen Types, Host–Microbe Balance, and Opportunistic Infections
Clarifying infection vs. communicable disease, the agent–host–environment triad, roles of the microbiome, and how opportunistic…
Why Cycling Supports Weight Loss and Better Body Composition
Why Cycling Supports Weight Loss and Better Body Composition Cycling is a rhythmic, predominantly aerobic…
Cycling Can Help Lower Blood Lipids in Hyperlipidemia
Cycling Can Help Lower Blood Lipids in Hyperlipidemia Cycling is a practical way to combine…
Common Misconceptions about Physical Exercise and Weight Control
Common Misconceptions about Physical Exercise and Weight Control Physical exercise is an effective tool for…
Challenges of Exercise for Weight Loss
Challenges of Exercise for Weight Loss Exercise can meaningfully reduce excess body fat when duration,…
High‑Intensity Interval Training for Weight Loss
High‑Intensity Interval Training for Weight Loss High‑intensity interval training is often viewed as a tool…
Moderate‑to‑Low‑Intensity, Long‑Term, Continuous Exercise for Weight Loss
Moderate‑to‑Low‑Intensity, Long‑Term, Continuous Exercise for Weight Loss Moderate‑to‑low‑intensity, long‑duration, continuous exercise—often referred to as aerobic…
Combining Scientific Exercise and Scientific Diet for Weight Loss
Combining Scientific Exercise and Scientific Diet for Weight Loss Effective weight loss is built on…
The Basic Principles of Human Energy Supply and Weight Loss
The Basic Principles of Human Energy Supply and Weight Loss Many people assume that any…