Endocrine Abstracts

A Western dietary pattern, characterized by high consumption of red and processed meat, soft drinks, refined grains, fats and sweets, has frequently been associated with an increased disease risk. However, the distinct association between the nutritional habits and prediabetes has only been scarcely investigated in Western populations. The aim of this study is to underline the relationship and suggest the possible causality between the two. We conducted descriptive survey and ...

Background: Depression has a multifaceted nature that is influenced by genetics, molecular mechanisms, and environmental stress. Vitamin D is involved in the development of depression, impacting neurotransmitters and neurological function when deficient, therefore it can be seen as a part of the discourse around depression, as well as preventing, treating and managing the same.Aim: The aim of this study is to assess the relationship between low Vitamin D...