Objective: This study investigated the relationship of diabetic retinopathy with ankle/brachial (ABI) scores and the presence of microalbuminuria in type 2 diabetic patients.Methods: A prospective cross-sectional study of type 2 diabetic patients, aged 40-85 years, were recruited from the outpatient department of a tertiary hospital.Ankle/brachial
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by the development of arteriovenous malformations.The arteriovenous shunts may result in high output heart failure, which predisposes to atrial dilatation and yoowe bacanora atrial fibrillation.Due to recurrent bleeding from epistaxis or the gastrointestinal
This paper reconciled the soil ecology benefits of forages and ruminants with reducing GHG emissions from beef.A scenario analysis compared four integrated systems for beef, pork and broilers.Slaughter cattle diets were either business as usual (BAU) or grass fed (GF), and the combined red meat consumption could not exceed the recommendation for hu
Early-life adversity is associated with poorer health and survival in adulthood in humans and other animals.One pathway by which early-life environmental stressors could affect the adult phenotype is via effects on telomere dynamics.Several studies have shown that early-life adversity is associated with relatively short telomeres, but these are oft
I make a distinction between moral emotions and moral sentiments, concluding that moral sentiments are a more developed way to reflect and feel in moral contexts.Furthermore, I examine some of the adifom q red views ethics and moral philosophy have had on the concepts of anger, resentment and indignation, and I relate them with the Rawlsian notion