Understanding Insulin Resistance Mechanisms, Impacts, and Management Strategies Introduction Insulin resistance is a complex metabolic condition in which the body’s cells become less responsive to the hormone insulin, leading to elevated blood glucose levels. This dysfunction is a central feature in the […]
Bronchitis Understanding the Inflammation of the Airways Introduction Bronchitis is a respiratory condition involving inflammation of the bronchial tubes that carry air to and from the lungs. It is classified into acute and chronic forms. Acute bronchitis is often caused by infections […]
Understanding Atherosclerosis Causes, Effects, and Management Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis is a slow-developing disease in which arteries become narrowed and hardened due to a buildup of plaque. This condition can affect arteries throughout the body, leading to major cardiovascular complications, including heart attacks, strokes, […]
Oxidative Stress Mechanisms, Implications, and Therapeutic Strategies Abstract Oxidative stress is a biochemical imbalance characterized by excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, overwhelming the antioxidant defense system. It plays a pivotal role in aging, neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, cardiovascular disorders, and metabolic syndromes. […]