Stevia rebaudiana is a South American plant, the cultivation of which is increasing
worldwide due to its high content of sweet compounds. Stevia sweetness is mainly due to …

There are large between‐and within‐country variations in COVID‐19 death rates. Some very
low death rate settings such as Eastern Asia, Central Europe, the Balkans and Africa have a …

Obesity is an increasing health concern related to many metabolic disorders, including
metabolic syndrome, diabetes type 2 and cardiovascular diseases. Many studies suggest …

There is increasing evidence of a role for environmental contaminants in disrupting
metabolic health in both humans and animals. Despite a growing need for well-understood …

Overweight and obesity are health conditions tightly related to a number of metabolic
complications collectively called “metabolic syndrome”(MetS). Clinical diagnosis of MetS …

Varied nutritional interventions affect lifespan and metabolic health. Abundant experimental
evidence indicates that the carbohydrate restriction in the diet induces changes to support …

Dietary supplementation with antioxidants provides health benefits by preventing diseases
caused by oxidative stress and damage. Consequently, there has been growing interest in …

Polyphenols possess a reduction in the risk of a number of metabolic disorders. Peach peel
contains plenty of polyphenols; however, its effect on regulating lipid metabolism remains …

Background Diets rich in fats and/or carbohydrates are used to study obesity and related
metabolic complications. We studied the effects of a high fat high fructose diet (HFFD) on …

Cancer is one of the most severe health problems worldwide accounting for the second
leading cause of death. Studies have indicated that cancers utilize different metabolic …