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Diabetes Mellitus Type I, II, and Type III: Beyond Blood Sugar.

July 18, 2025

  Diabetes Mellitus Type I, II, and Type III: Beyond Blood Sugar. A Comprehensive and Updated Approach By Dr. Raul Ayala RaulAyalaMD @mydoctoroncall.com — Today, I want to talk to you about Diabetes Mellitus types I, II, and III. This…

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Why and When Second Opinions Matter in Your Medical Care

July 18, 2025

 Your health deserves clarity, confidence, and the best possible care. That’s why second medical opinions can be essential in certain situations. Why Seek a Second Opinion? To Confirm a Diagnosis Sometimes, a fresh set of eyes can catch details that…

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Hypothyroidism is more frequent in older adults (third age)

July 17, 2025

  1. Natural Aging of the Thyroid Gland The thyroid undergoes structural and functional changes with age: Reduced thyroid follicle number and vascular supply. Increased fibrosis and lymphocytic infiltration. These changes can impair hormone synthesis, especially in individuals with borderline…

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What is hypothyroidism

July 17, 2025

 Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormones (primarily T4 and T3), which are essential for regulating metabolism, temperature, heart rate, and many other bodily functions. It’s the opposite of hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid).…

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Inflammation Causes Cancer, Strokes, Dementia, and Dermatitis.

July 16, 2025

 Chronic inflammation: a central mechanism in human systemic deterioration, aging, heart attacks, dementia, and cancer. Abstract Inflammation is a crucial physiological response that enables the body to defend against external and internal aggressions. However, when it becomes chronic and dysregulated,…

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Comparative Chart of Popular Diets for Longevity and Weight Loss

July 16, 2025

 Mediterranean High in fruits, vegetables, olive oil, fish, legumes. Low in red meat and ultra-processed foods. Reduces cardiovascular, metabolic, and neurodegenerative risk. Promotes longevity. May be hard to maintain in Western countries. Moderate cost. Significant reduction in chronic disease and…

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Celiac Disease A Comprehensive Review

July 15, 2025

 If you have chronic diarrheas gases,  abdominal pain, weight loss,  dermatitis, perhaps you have the Celíaca disease. Definition Celiac disease is a chronic autoimmune disease triggered by gluten exposure in genetically predisposed individuals. It is characterized by an abnormal immune…

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Breast Cancer: A Comprehensive Medical Overview

June 26, 2025

Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related death among women globally. It originates in the breast tissue, most commonly in the ducts or lobules, and may spread locally or metastasize to distant…

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Obesity: A Comprehensive Overview

June 26, 2025

Obesity is a chronic, multifactorial disease characterized by excessive accumulation of body fat, posing serious health risks and reducing life expectancy. It is typically defined by a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher. The global prevalence of obesity…

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Testicular pain can be an emergency:

June 25, 2025

 – Testicular pain can present as acute (sudden and severe) or chronic (painful and persistent). – Acute testicular pain can indicate a medical emergency. It is sudden, can be unbearable, and is associated with symptoms such as nausea and vomiting.…

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