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2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | Pp. 103-110
Diabetes mellitus is a rapidly expanding global health challenge driven by complex interactions between genetic, environmental, metabolic, and immunological factors. Growing evidence highlights the gut microbiome as a critical regulator of glucose homeostasis...
2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | Pp. 82-88
Telehealth has emerged as an essential strategy for delivering obesity management services, particularly as global obesity rates continue to rise and access to evidence-based care remains limited for many populations. This narrative review synthesizes evidenc...
2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | Pp. 25-32
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a chronic metabolic disorder traditionally regarded as progressive; however, growing evidence demonstrates that sustained remission is achievable through lifestyle interventions. Lifestyle-induced remission offers a non-pharmacologica...
2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | Pp. 18-24
Armed conflict profoundly alters the epidemiology, prevention, and treatment of HIV by disrupting health systems, displacing populations, and exacerbating structural vulnerabilities. This narrative review synthesizes evidence from seven conflict-affected regi...
2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 59-68
Public health financing in low-resource countries has undergone significant transformation over the past three decades, shaped by globalization, market liberalization, technological change, and shifting international development priorities. While many low- an...
2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 45-51
Zoonotic diseases constitute a major global health challenge, accounting for the majority of emerging and reemerging infectious threats and disproportionately affecting low and middle-income countries. The One Health approach offers an integrative framework t...
2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 45-51
Zoonotic diseases constitute a major global health challenge, accounting for the majority of emerging and reemerging infectious threats and disproportionately affecting low and middle-income countries. The One Health approach offers an integrative framework t...
2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 38-44
Obesity imposes a substantial and growing economic burden on health systems, employers, and societies worldwide. This narrative review synthesizes current evidence on the direct and indirect costs attributable to overweight and obesity, highlighting the signi...
2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 28-37
Obesity among migrant populations represents a growing public health concern globally, shaped by complex interactions between biological, social, environmental, and cultural determinants. Migrants experience unique health challenges related to acculturation,...
2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 20-27
Obesity represents a growing global health crisis, characterized by excessive adiposity and associated with multiple metabolic, cardiovascular, and neuropsychiatric comorbidities. Recent evidence indicates that obesity is strongly linked to neuroinflammation,...