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The co-occurrence of multiple diseases in the same individual at rates exceeding chance. Comorbidity patterns are a central puzzle in medicine -- why do IBD patients develop CVD? Why does PCOS cluster with T2D? Why do neurodegenerative diseases associate with depression…
A condition in which cells fail to respond normally to insulin, requiring progressively higher insulin levels to maintain glucose homeostasis. Insulin resistance is central to PCOS, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome, and has extensive but complex connections to me…
A cluster of conditions — high blood pressure, impaired fasting glucose, insulin resistance, abdominal obesity (BMI ≥25), high triglycerides, low HDL-C — defined by the presence of ≥3 components. Emerging evidence links MetS to environmental nickel exposure, though find…