The impact of obesity: a narrative review

BCC Lam, AYL Lim, SL Chan, MPS Yum… - Singapore medical …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Obesity is a disease with a major negative impact on human health. However, people with
obesity may not perceive their weight to be a significant problem and less than half of …

[HTML][HTML] Sulforaphane: A nutraceutical against diabetes-related complications

SXH Mthembu, SE Mazibuko-Mbeje… - Pharmacological …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is an increasing interest in the use of nutraceuticals and plant-derived bioactive
compounds from foods for their potential health benefits. For example, as a major active …

The firmicutes/bacteroidetes ratio as a risk factor of breast cancer

J An, H Kwon, YJ Kim - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
The gut microbiome can reflect the health condition of the entire body. Firmicutes and
Bacteroidetes, the major phyla of the colon, can influence diseases related to obesity which …

Atherosclerosis, diabetes mellitus, and cancer: common epidemiology, shared mechanisms, and future management

V Katsi, I Papakonstantinou, K Tsioufis - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The involvement of cardiovascular disease in cancer onset and development represents a
contemporary interest in basic science. It has been recognized, from the most recent …

The underestimated impact of excess body weight on colorectal cancer risk: Evidence from the UK Biobank cohort

F Safizadeh, M Mandic, D Pulte, T Niedermaier… - British journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Background The association between excess weight and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk may
have been underestimated due to potential weight loss during pre-clinical sojourn time of …

Effect of regular consumption of a miraculin-based food supplement on taste perception and nutritional status in malnourished cancer patients: a triple-blind …

B López-Plaza, Á Gil, A Menéndez-Rey… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Taste disorders are common among cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, with a
prevalence ranging from 20% to 86%, persisting throughout treatment. This condition leads …

S1PR1/S1PR3-YAP signaling and S1P-ALOX15 signaling contribute to an aggressive behavior in obesity-lymphoma

X Wang, W Guo, X Shi, Y Chen, Y Yu, B Du… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Background Excess body weight has been found to associate with an increased risk of
lymphomas and some metabolic pathways are currently recognized in lymphomagenesis …

Potential lipolytic regulators derived from natural products as effective approaches to treat obesity

XD Yang, XC Ge, SY Jiang, YY Yang - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Epidemic obesity is contributing to increases in the prevalence of obesity-related metabolic
diseases and has, therefore, become an important public health problem. Adipose tissue is …

Waist circumference is an essential factor in predicting insulin resistance and early detection of metabolic syndrome in adults

JI Ramírez-Manent, AM Jover, CS Martinez… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Metabolic syndrome (Met-S) is considered one of the most important health
problems of the 21st century. It includes a group of metabolic disorders that increase the risk …

Adapted Diabetes Complications Severity Index and Charlson Comorbidity Index in predicting all-cause and cause-specific mortality among patients with type 2 …

YW Hu, CM Yeh, CJ Liu, TJ Chen, N Huang… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2023 - drc.bmj.com
Introduction Adapted Diabetes Complications Severity Index (aDCSI) is a commonly used
severity measure based on the number and severity of diabetes complications using …