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Diabetes and Stroke: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Pharmaceuticals and Outcomes

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There has been a significant increase in obesity rates worldwide with the corresponding surge in diabetes, and individuals with diabetes are especially susceptible to the consequences of cerebral small vessel diseases, especially following ischemic stroke.
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This article is published in The American Journal of the Medical Sciences.The article was published on 2016-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 349 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Stroke & Diabetes mellitus.

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Guidelines for Prevention, I

TL;DR: In most cultures, there are strong standards regarding sexual behavior which differ for men and women, and cultural differences also affect the extent to which early sexual behavior is considered acceptable.
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Macrovascular Complications of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

TL;DR: T2DM causes a variety of macrovascular complications through different pathogenetic pathways that include hyperglycaemia and insulin resistance, which need more clinical studies in order to identify the pure effect of T2DM.
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Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption, Vascular Impairment, and Ischemia/Reperfusion Damage in Diabetic Stroke.

TL;DR: This poster focuses on the treatment of central giant cell granuloma, which is a major cause of death and long‐term disability accompanied by steep social and medical costs in patients with diabetes mellitus.
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Benefits and harms of intensive glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes

TL;DR: The focus needs to be on ensuring access to adequate diabetes care, aligning glycemic targets to patients’ goals and situations, minimizing short term and long term complications, reducing the burden of treatment, and improving quality of life.
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The Porphyromonas gingivalis /Host Interactome Shows Enrichment in GWASdb Genes Related to Alzheimer's Disease, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases.

TL;DR: The results demonstrated that the host genes of the P. gingivalis interactome were significantly enriched in genes deposited in GWASdb genes related to cognitive disorders, AD and dementia, and its co-morbid conditions T2DM, obesity, and CVD.
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Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke A Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

TL;DR: These guidelines supersede the prior 2007 guidelines and 2009 updates and support the overarching concept of stroke systems of care and detail aspects of stroke care from patient recognition; emergency medical services activation, transport, and triage; through the initial hours in the emergency department and stroke unit.
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Tight blood pressure control and risk of macrovascular and microvascular complications in type 2 diabetes: UKPDS 38

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TL;DR: Tight blood pressure control in patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes achieves a clinically important reduction in the risk of deaths related to diabetes, complications related to Diabetes, progression of diabetic retinopathy, and deterioration in visual acuity.
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