Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of cardiometabolic risk factors with high prevalence
among adult populations and elevated costs for public health systems worldwide. Despite …

Obesity leads to an inflammatory condition that is directly involved in the etiology of
cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and certain types of cancer. The classic …

Sarcopenia is the loss of skeletal muscle mass and function with advancing age. It involves
both complex genetic and modifiable risk factors, such as lack of exercise, malnutrition and …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a worldwide epidemic, which by all predictions will only
increase. To help in combating the devastating array of phenotypes associated with T2DM a …

Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous inflammatory disease with unknown etiology.
Epidemiological studies have contributed greatly to our knowledge about sarcoidosis …

As humans evolved, perhaps the two strongest selection determinants of survival were a
robust immune response able to clear bacterial, viral, and parasitic infection and an ability to …

The aim was to assess inflammatory markers among adults and adolescents in relation to
the adherence to the Mediterranean diet. A random sample (219 males and 379 females) of …

Obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and premature death. Adipose tissue
releases a large number of bioactive mediators that influence not only body weight …

By ignoring the root causes of disease and neglecting to prioritize lifestyle measures for
prevention, the medical community is placing people at harm. Advanced nations, influenced …

Background High-fat diet (HFD)-induced obesity causes immune cells to infiltrate adipose
tissue, leading to chronic inflammation and metabolic syndrome. Brown adipose tissue …