Obesity is considered a principal public health concern and ranked as the fifth foremost
reason for death globally. Overweight and obesity are one of the main lifestyle illnesses that …

The gut microbiome has been implicated in cancer in several ways, as specific microbial
signatures are known to promote cancer development and influence safety, tolerability and …

It is widely known that a good balance and healthy function for bacteria groups in the colon
are necessary to maintain homeostasis and preserve health. However, the lack of …

Migraine is characterized by recurrent attacks of disabling headaches, often accompanied
by sensory and motor disturbances. Clinical manifestations of migraine are influenced by …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Poria cocos (Schw.) Wolf (Poria) is a well-known
traditional medicinal fungus. It has been considered to possess spleen-invigorating (Jianpi) …

Coffee consumption has been related to a preventive effect against several non-
transmissible pathologies. Due to the content of this beverage in phytochemicals and …

A wireless sensor network (WSN) is defined as a set of spatially distributed and
interconnected sensor nodes. WSNs allow one to monitor and recognize environmental …

Obesity is a syndemia that promotes high expenditures for public health, and is defined by
the excess of adipose tissue that is classified according to its function and anatomical …

During the last decades the gut microbiota has been identified as a key mediator in the diet-
health interaction. However, our understanding on the impact of general diet upon …

Whereas the mechanisms underlying the association of toxic dietary xenobiotics and cancer
risk are not well established, it is plausible that dietary pattern may affect the colon …