a third phase of diabetes insipidus develops if >80-90% of the AVP-secreting neuronal cell bodies in the hypothalamus have degenerated (the figure shows normal AVP-secreting neurons). Abbreviation ...

A young boy with a cancer-like tumour in his brain is selling his old toys and books so he can visit his favourite cousin in ...

Hone Hillman is selling toys to fund his first plane trip, a visit to his favourite cousin in Christchurch. The 9-year-old has a cancer-like tumour in his brain and is undergoing chemotherapy, ...

Some drugs cause SIADH by overstimulating the hypothalamus or pituitary gland ... by the abnormal production of vasopressin is diabetes insipidus. Unlike SIADH, diabetes insipidus is caused ...

However, there have been few reports about the role of the hypothalamus on the lower urinary tract ... of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone, but none had diabetes insipidus. Two had ...

Treatment of postoperative diabetes insipidus should be individualized ( Box 1). Optimally, patients should be monitored for the development of polyuria or hypo-osmolality. Fluid intake and output ...

An Edinburgh man who feels his diabetes is too often used as the punchline of a joke, is backing a campaign to raise awareness of the stigma associated with his condition. Did you know with a ...

Summer's heat poses unique challenges for individuals with diabetes, impacting blood sugar control and insulin effectiveness. Staying hydrated, frequently monitoring blood sugar, and properly ...

Diabetes mellitus is most commonly known as diabetes, which is a disease that affects how the body uses glucose or blood sugar. About 37.3 million people in the U.S. have a form of diabetes or ...

Compared to sugar, consuming sucralose-a widely used sugar substitute-increases activity in the hypothalamus ... director of the USC Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute and co-chief of ...

Obesity and diabetes often overshadow liver health, yet the liver is significantly stressed in both conditions, potentially leading to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Early stages of ...