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Endocrinology and Metabolism

Hyperthyroidism

Overview and Risk Factors Hyperthyroidism is a condition of excess thyroid hormone. It may be caused by intrinsic thyroid dysfunction (primary hyperthyroidism) or by excessive stimulation of the thyroid gland by an autonomous source of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH, secondary...
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Endocrinology and Metabolism

Diabetes Mellitus

Overview and Risk Factors Diabetes mellitus (DM) includes a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia, which is attributable to insulin deficiency and/or insulin resistance. It leads to a wide range of complications and, when poorly controlled, can contribute to...
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Endocrinology and Metabolism

Hypothyroidism

Overview and Risk Factors Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland fails to secrete sufficient thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). The disease may reflect intrinsic thyroid dysfunction (primary hypothyroidism), or it may result from insufficient stimulation of the...
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Endocrinology and Metabolism

Complications of Diabetes Mellitus

Cardiac Complications Diabetes mellitus (DM), both type 1 and type 2, affects many organ systems, particularly the heart, eyes, kidneys, and the peripheral and autonomic nervous systems. Also, macrosomia and birth complications occur more often in infants born to women with inadequately...
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by T. Colin Campbell, PhD

For almost 50 years, I have designed and directed large research projects in the areas of nutrition and health.  As a result of this experience, I have come to realize that most nutrition and health information is very misleading. It is no coincidence that we now have a health care crisis which is very expensive and which compromises the quality of life for millions of Americans and others living on a Western-style diet. . . READ FULL STATEMENT >>

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Sometimes the most elegant solution is the most simple. Why plant-based nutrition? Why not? Why develop heart disease? Cancer? Diabetes? The epidemic of chronic, degenerative disease that is sweeping the western world can not only be stopped, it can be reversed. The power lies in the hands of the consumer, in the choices we make about what to put on our plates.