Insights from Neuron-Derived Extracellular Vesicle Biomarkers: PPARγ and GLP1 Receptor Agonists Modulate Brain Metabolism in CNS Insulin Resistance
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Insights from Neuron-Derived Extracellular Vesicle Biomarkers: PPARγ and GLP1 Receptor Agonists Modulate Brain Metabolism in CNS Insulin Resistance

This review synthesizes clinical trial evidence showing that PPARγ and GLP1 receptor agonists modulate brain insulin signaling biomarkers in neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders, revealing CNS-specific metabolic effects beyond peripheral insulin resistance improvements.
Impact of Age at Type 1 Diabetes Onset on Mortality and Organ Complications: Insights from a Nationwide Swedish Cohort
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Impact of Age at Type 1 Diabetes Onset on Mortality and Organ Complications: Insights from a Nationwide Swedish Cohort

Younger age at type 1 diabetes diagnosis significantly increases risks of mortality, cardiovascular, and kidney complications; each additional year delay in onset reduces these risks. This review synthesizes nationwide cohort findings and contextualizes them within existing literature on disease progression and outcomes.
Empagliflozin Demonstrates Uniform Cardiovascular Benefits Across Diverse Patient Subgroups in Type 2 Diabetes: Insights from the EMPRISE Real-World Study
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Empagliflozin Demonstrates Uniform Cardiovascular Benefits Across Diverse Patient Subgroups in Type 2 Diabetes: Insights from the EMPRISE Real-World Study

Empagliflozin consistently reduces major cardiovascular events, heart failure hospitalizations, and mortality across diverse sociodemographic and cardiovascular risk groups in older adults with type 2 diabetes, with especially pronounced absolute benefits in those with existing cardiovascular disease.
Centralized Multidisciplinary Retinoblastoma Care: Closing Outcome Gaps in Resource-Limited Settings with Telemedicine and Advanced Globe Salvage
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Centralized Multidisciplinary Retinoblastoma Care: Closing Outcome Gaps in Resource-Limited Settings with Telemedicine and Advanced Globe Salvage

Centralized multidisciplinary retinoblastoma care incorporating telemedicine and international partnership at KHCC improved survival and globe salvage rates to levels comparable with high-income countries, demonstrating a scalable model for reducing global disparities over two decades.
Whole-Grain Consumption and Cardiometabolic Risk: Evidence from Meta-Analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials
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Whole-Grain Consumption and Cardiometabolic Risk: Evidence from Meta-Analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials

Higher whole-grain intake consistently improves multiple cardiometabolic risk factors, with optimal benefits at 60–100 g/day. Evidence highlights reductions in adiposity, blood lipids, inflammation, glucose, and blood pressure, supporting whole grains as a key dietary strategy for cardiometabolic health.