1. “Obesity and inflammation: the linking mechanism and the complications”
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5507106/

2. Is the Diabetes Epidemic Primarily Due to Toxins?
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4991654/

3. Effects and Mechanisms of Taurine as a Therapeutic Agent
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5933890/

4. Diabetes
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/diabetes

5. The Genetic Landscape of Diabetes
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1667/

6. Zinc, copper, and blood pressure: Human population studies
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3628354/

7. Efficacy of Melissa officinalis L. (lemon balm) extract on glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors in individuals with type 2 diabetes: A randomized, double-blind, clinical trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30548118/

8. Anti-diabetic effects of lemon balm ( Melissa officinalis) essential oil on glucose- and lipid-regulating enzymes in type 2 diabetic mice
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20487577/

9. Effect of St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) on obesity, lipid metabolism and uterine epithelial proliferation
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4058563/

10. Eating behavior and adherence to dietary prescriptions in obese adult subjects treated with 5-hydroxytryptophan
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1384305/

11. Antimicrobial Properties of Spent Hops Extracts, Flavonoids Isolated Therefrom, and Their Derivatives
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6222488/

12. Study reveals what causes type 2 diabetes and how to reverse it
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/327390#Testing-the-twin-cycle-hypothesis

13. Adverse drug reactions: back to the future
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1884203/