The current pandemic due to widespread SARS-CoV-19 infection has again highlighted the
role of obesity, whose global prevalence increased up to 13%, as a risk factor for both …

Background Nutritional status is a well-known risk factor for metabolic and endocrine
disorders. Recent studies suggest that dietary intake also affects immune function and as a …

Global obesity rates have increased exponentially in recent decades. People are becoming
obese younger, morbid obesity is increasing and the full health implications are only …

The interactions between obesity and infectious diseases have recently received increasing
recognition as emerging data have indicated an association between obesity and poor …

Purpose To test whether d-mannose powder is effective for recurrent urinary tract infection
(UTI) prevention. Materials and methods After initial antibiotic treatment of acute cystitis, 308 …

Obesity is a complex disease that relapses frequently and associates with multiple
complications that comprise a worldwide health priority because of its rising prevalence and …

Emerging data suggest an association between obesity and infectious diseases. Although
the mechanisms underlying this link are not well established, a number of potential factors …

The prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has increased significantly over
the last few decades mirroring the increase in obesity and type II diabetes mellitus. NAFLD …

A risk factor model for urinary tract infections in patients with adult neurogenic lower urinary
tract dysfunction performing clean intermittent catheterisation was developed; it consists of …

The recent pandemic Sars-CoV2 infection and studies on previous influenza epidemic have
drawn attention to the association between the obesity and infectious diseases susceptibility …