Carla Nieto MartÍnez

Opinion

How to Prescribe Physical Activity in Patients With Obesity

Author:: Carla Nieto MartÍnez

Publish date: February 12, 2024

Exercise should be viewed as a metabolism regulator, not a mechanism to lose weight.

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Link between vitamin D deficiency and obesity unclear

Author:: Carla Nieto MartÍnez

Publish date: December 8, 2023

“It appears that obesity could predict low vitamin D levels (not necessarily a deficiency). In turn, these low levels could cause obesity, especial...

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Breast milk liquid biopsy under study for early-stage breast cancer detection

Author:: Carla Nieto MartÍnez

Publish date: November 20, 2023

Just like taking a small blood sample from newborns in a heel-prick test to rule out metabolic diseases, milk samples could be taken from women who...

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Genetic profiles affect smokers’ lung cancer risk

Author:: Carla Nieto MartÍnez

Publish date: August 9, 2023

“This is the first study to validate genetic factors associated with people who appear to be resistant to developing tobacco-related lung cancer or...

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Are periodontitis, stroke, and Alzheimer’s disease linked?

Author:: Carla Nieto MartÍnez

Publish date: June 16, 2023

Observational studies have shown that those who have had an ischemic stroke and have a confirmed diagnosis of periodontitis are at greater risk of ...

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A starting point for precision medicine in type 1 diabetes

Author:: Carla Nieto MartÍnez

Publish date: December 22, 2022

New evidence about the epidemiology, genetics, and possible constituent causes of type 1 diabetes is offering clues to precision medicine for this ...

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Skin reactions after COVID-19 vaccination have six patterns

Author:: Carla Nieto MartÍnez

Publish date: July 6, 2022

“This is the first study that analyzes a significant number of cases assessed by dermatologists and illustrated with clinical images.”

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Can the ketogenic diet treat polycystic ovary syndrome?

Author:: Carla Nieto MartÍnez

Publish date: June 17, 2022

The primary outcomes were changes in weight and body composition, specifically fat mass and lean mass, measured by bioimpedance.

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Pancreatic involvement in COVID-19: What do we know?

Author:: Carla Nieto MartÍnez

Publish date: May 20, 2022

“Our data identify the human pancreas as a target of SARS-CoV-2 infection and suggest that pancreatic beta cell involvement could contribute t...

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Substance use disorders increase risk for death from COVID-19

Author:: Carla Nieto MartÍnez

Publish date: April 25, 2022

“We’ve been worried about seeing what consequences SARS-CoV-2 was going to have on users of these substances, especially in light of the great toll...