Cost-Minimization Analysis of Linagliptin Compared to Sitagliptin in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus from a Turkish Healthcare Perspective

Ergun Oksuz, Simten Malhan, Begum Urganci and Erkan Tetik

Objective: The aim of the present study is to evaluate linagliptin and sitagliptin in terms of pharmacoeconomics, by comparing the two dipeptidyl-peptidase 4 inhibitors (DPP-4i)..Veja mais»

Improvement of Facial Hamartomas by Continuous Wave CO₂ Laser Resurfacing in Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome

Purpose: Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome is an autosomal dominant condition that is associated with multiple noncancerous flesh coloured hamartomas that can worsen over..Veja mais»

Improving Air Quality and Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Two Worldwide Challenges

Natasha Simmonds

There are numerous compelling reasons to encourage sustainable development and reduce greenhouse gas and other combustion emissions. Asthma, cardiovascular illness, chronic obst..Veja mais»

Thyroid Function Status in Obese Children

Basma Abdel-Moez Ali, Doaa Mohammed Mahrous, Dina Mohammed Ahmed

Introduction: The prevalence of obesity in all age groups has increased dramatically over the past 30 years, such that overweight and obesity are considered to ..Veja mais»

High Fiber Fat and Protein Contents Lead to Increased Satiety Reduced Sweet Cravings and Decreased Gastrointestinal Symptoms Independently of Anthropometric Hormonal and Metabolic Factors

Bodil Ohlsson, Gassan Darwiche, Bodil Roth, Mariette Bengtsson and Peter Hoglund

Background: Satiety and sweet craving are strongly influenced by secretion of gastrointestinal hormones, which are dependent on dietary factors. An Okinawan-bas..Veja mais»

The Human Transcriptomes Project: Is it hard?

Jun Yu

While cheering 10-thousand, 100-thousand, and one-million human medical sequencing projects happening here or there for precision medicine, we should still be worrying about the..Veja mais»