Category: Endocrinology
Endocrinology, science of hormonal glands, diseases of hormonal glands, gland hormone treatments
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Parry-Graves’ disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism
Parry-Graves’ disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism and consists in excessive secretion of thyroid hormone, is hereditary in most of the cases, like many other thyroid diseases.
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Health problems caused by triglycerides – hypertriglyceridemia
Triglycerides are a type of fat found in the blood. They are a major source of energy and fat in the human body are found most frequently in this form....
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About health problems caused by hepatitis C
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is one of the most important causes of chronic liver disease throughout the world. HCV is responsible for approximately 20% of acute hepatitis, chronic hepatitis and...
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Health problems caused by hypoglycemia
Body’s main source of energy is glucose. This is digesting sugars and carbohydrates as a source of food that is transferred into the blood and transported to body cells. Glucose...
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Desert for people with diabetes
Diabetes is a disease that affects the body’s ability to maintain normal blood glucose levels. Food that a person consumes, especially those containing carbohydrates, modify bloodstream sugar levels and the...