Variations in Anthropometric Parameters in Offspring of Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Emmanuel O. Taiwo; Lateef O. Thanni; Oyesimisola P. Taiwo

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2022, , Pages 119-122

https://doi.org/10.34172/hpr.2022.24

Abstract
  Background: The risk of developing diabetes mellitus for an individual with a positive family history of the disease is two-to fourfold higher in an offspring of a diabetic compared with offspring of non-diabetic.Objectives: This study aimed to assess the anthropometric parameters of offspring of type ...  Read More

Patterns of Hba1c Levels in Normoglycemic Offspring of T2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Emmanuel O. Taiwo; Lateef O. Thanni; Oyesimisola P. Taiwo

Volume 7, Issue 2 , June 2022, , Pages 46-49

https://doi.org/10.34172/hpr.2022.10

Abstract
  Background: The risk of developing diabetes mellitus for an individual with a positive family history of the disease is two- to fourfold higher in an offspring of a diabetic compared with offspring of non-diabetic shown by serum glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels. There is paucity of data on pre-diabetes ...  Read More

Comparing Lipid Levels of Smokers and Non-smokers in Sagamu, South-West, Nigeria

Emmanuel O. Taiwo; Lateef OA. Thanni

Volume 6, Issue 1 , March 2021, , Pages 18-22

https://doi.org/10.34172/hpr.2021.04

Abstract
  Background: Serum lipid levels are known to be affected by the level of smoking of individuals in an environment. The prevalence of current smokers in Nigeria is 10.4%. Objectives: This study aimed to assess the blood lipid levels of selected people of Sagamu, Nigeria. Methods: This study involved 100 ...  Read More