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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,...
2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 10-19
Obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are two interrelated global health challenges whose prevalence continues to rise across all age groups and socioeconomic settings. Obesity, particularly central adiposity, plays a critical pathophysiological role in the d...
2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 1-9
Obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) remain two of the most consequential noncommunicable diseases worldwide, contributing substantially to global morbidity and mortality. This narrative review synthesizes current evidence on the epidemiology, pathophysio...