Adipose tissue, best known for its role in fat storage, can also suppress weight gain and
metabolic disease through the action of specialized, heat-producing adipocytes. Brown …

Background: The effect of multifaceted lifestyle interventions on clinically oriented outcomes
across a spectrum of metabolic risk factors and abnormal glucose is unclear. Purpose: To …

Background—Heart failure (HF) is an important contributor to both the burden and cost of
national healthcare expenditures, with more older Americans hospitalized for HF than for …

Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease, and several inflammatory biomarkers, such as C-
reactive protein, have been used to predict the risk of coronary heart disease. High white …

Background: Heart failure (HF) is a chronic and costly condition that affects approximately
5.8 million people in the United States, with an additional 670 000 diagnosed yearly. With …

This review addresses what is currently known about the time course of skill reacquisition
after stroke. There is growing evidence that the natural logarithmic pattern of functional …

Stroke continues to be a serious and significant health problem in the USA and worldwide.
This article will emphasize the need for good laboratory practices, transparent scientific …

Neurophysiologically, central apnea is due to a temporary failure in the pontomedullary
pacemaker generating breathing rhythm. As a polysomnographic finding, central apneas …

Hypercholesterolemia is a major cardiovascular risk factor that increases the incidence of
atherosclerotic diseases in adults, although the association is less well established in the …

Oxidative stress and inflammation play an integral role in the pathogenesis of cerebral
ischemia that leads to a cascade of events culminating in the death of neurons and their …