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BACKGROUND: Despite its prevalence, female sexual dysfunction (FSD) is often under diagnosed mainly due to the lack of awareness and reliable information on this condition.
METHOD: Sexual function was assessed according...
BACKGROUND: The metabolic syndrome is a constellation of interrelated risk factors of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. Abdominal obesity is emphasized as the most important cause of insulin resistance, which is...
BACKGROUND: A meta-analysis was performed to investigate the effect of exercise therapy for Korean obese patients.
METHOD: Thirty peer-reviewed journals including obesity and exercise therapy studies published between 2000 and 2006...
BACKGROUND: Several studies have demonstrated that insulin resistance or hyperinsulinemia is related to leukocyte and erythrocyte counts. The objective of this study was to identify the relationship between the components...
BACKGROUND: Previous in vitro and animal studies showed that high serum cholesterol reduced bone mass densitometry (BMD) by affecting the cell differentiation of osteoblasts, and antihyperlipidemic drugs (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors)...