Chronic diseases such as diabetes are on the rise and are costly and challenging to treat. Scientists have discovered a common denominator driving these diverse diseases, which may prove to be a ...

Molecular stress brought on by diabetes, fatty liver disease and other chronic conditions can all cause proteins to put on the brakes. Instead of zipping around the cell and bumping into each other to ...

Examples of anemias in which RDW is most often normal include these situations: Acute blood loss, hemorrhage Thalassemia (some types) Anemia caused by chronic diseases such as diabetes, liver, heart, ...

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When confronted with chronic ... of the autoimmune diseases associated with high platelets include: The increase in platelets usually occurs during acute exacerbations (flare-ups) or when the disease ...

The CDC estimates that six in ten adults in the United States currently live with a chronic disease such as cancer, heart disease, or diabetes. Chronic diseases are among the leading causes of ...

IN patients with severe chronic anemia, whether or not it is amenable ... With these exceptions, the patients studied had no evidence of heart disease by history, physical examination, chest ...

The syndrome of thrombocytopenia, anasarca, reticulin fibrosis, renal dysfunction, organomegaly (TAFRO) is a rare subtype of idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease ... laboratory studies showed ...

Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the gums and supporting structures of the teeth. It is primarily caused by the build-up of plaque ...

Chronic wasting disease was first discovered in 1967 in captive deer in Colorado. At first, it seemed like nothing was wrong, but over time, infected deer, or cervids, began to lose weight. They ...