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Ganiyu Oboh is a Nigerian professor of Applied Biochemistry at the Federal University of Technology Akure. He is currently the head of Functional Food and Nutraceutical Laboratory Unit in the Department of Biochemistry and has recommended a cure to diabetes. [1] In 2021, he was awarded the best researcher according to Alper-Doger Scientific Index.
Diabetes mellitus, often known simply as diabetes, is a group of common endocrine diseases characterized by sustained high blood sugar levels. [ 10][ 11] Diabetes is due to either the pancreas not producing enough insulin, or the cells of the body becoming unresponsive to the hormone's effects. [ 12] Classic symptoms include thirst, polyuria ...
Samuel Achilefu is a Nigerian-born scientist and medical researcher [1] who has pioneered both fundamental and applied research in science, engineering, and medicine. [2] Dr. Samuel Achilefu is Professor and Chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, where he holds the Lyda Hill Distinguished University Chair in Biomedical Engineeri
Those who remained diabetes-free for at least 4 years had a 26% lower risk of all-cause mortality and a 40% lower risk of vascular problems. Participants who remained free of diabetes for at least ...
Research presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s annual meeting in 2023 found that most adults ages 51 to 75 years old with diabetes who took semaglutide didn’t develop diabetic ...
Kenneth Chibuzor Ofokansi is a Nigerian professor of pharmaceutics of the University of Nigeria. He was the Dean of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and the Director of International Collaboration of the university, in which time he supervised the production of the first indigenous laptop assembly line of a Nigerian university.
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History of diabetes. Frederick Banting (right) joined by Charles Best in office, 1924. The condition known today as diabetes (usually referring to diabetes mellitus) is thought to have been described in the Ebers Papyrus ( c. 1550 BC ). Ayurvedic physicians (5th/6th century BC) first noted the sweet taste of diabetic urine, and called the ...