The prevalence of obesity and associated chronic diseases continues to increase
worldwide, negatively impacting on societies and economies. Whereas the association …

Cancer ranks among the five leading causes of death in almost all countries and has
important repercussions for individual and public health, the healthcare system, and society …

OBJECTIVE To investigate whether the association between insulin resistance and
cardiovascular disease (CVD) differs by glucose tolerance status. RESEARCH DESIGN …

There is substantial debate about the intrinsic relationship between insulin resistance, the
metabolic syndrome (MetS) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). While NAFLD has …

Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is an increasingly prevalent
fellow traveller with the insulin resistance that underlies type 2 diabetes mellitus. However …

Green tea polyphenols have numerous functions including antioxidation and modulation of
various cellular proteins and are thus beneficial against metabolic diseases including …

Obesity represents a major public health problem with a prevalence increasing at an
alarming rate worldwide. Continuous intensive efforts to elucidate the complex …

Obesity is one of the most prevalent and increasing metabolic disorders and is considered
one of the twelve risk factors for dementia. Numerous studies have demonstrated that …

Chronic stress contributes to the onset of type 2 diabetes (T2D), yet the underlying
etiological mechanisms are not fully understood. Responses to stress are influenced by …

Background/objectives Obesity is often considered to increase the risk for premature
mortality. Higher fasting insulin and c-reactive protein are associated with higher body mass …