Melatonin prevents kidney damage caused by metabolic complications of obesity
Scientists from the University of Granada (UGR), the Hospital Universitario La Paz (Madrid), and the University of Texas (USA) have taken an important step in the fight against kidney damage and its progression towards kidney failure, which is closely related to diabesity (obesity and its type 2 diabetes) and its complications.
Specifically, in two new studies recently published in the prestigious scientific journals «Journal of Clinical Medicine» and «Pharmaceuticals», researchers have developed it in an obese and diabetic rodent model, and have shown that melatonin protects the kidney damage caused by diabesity.
3 new symptoms could be early indicators of COVID-19: Study
Sun Online Desk
31st January, 2021 03:23:42
With the onset of the pandemic, people have been tackling the different challenges brought on by the novel coronavirus. The invisible yet deadly virus has not only been hard to detect, but has disrupted the lives of millions of people in various ways.
COVID-19 could affect you in a lot of ways
That said, the wide range of symptoms, which can go from mild to severe medical complications, continue to increase and expand in numbers. As per a recent report, three new symptoms could be early indicators of COVID-19.
Coronavirus symptoms: 3 strange body changes to look out for â including Covid tongue
Youâll probably know what the most common symptoms of coronavirus are, but researchers are now urging doctors and nurses to pay particular attention to strange body changes which could help identify Covid-19 early
11:08, 27 JAN 2021
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