An epidemic of obesity has affected large portions of the world, increasing the risk of
developing many different age-associated diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular …

Time-restricted feeding (TRF, animal-based studies) and time-restricted eating (TRE,
humans) are an emerging behavioral intervention approach based on the understanding of …

Molecular clocks are present in almost every cell to anticipate daily recurring and
predictable changes, such as rhythmic nutrient availability, and to adapt cellular functions …

The influence of meal frequency and timing on health and disease has been a topic of
interest for many years. While epidemiological evidence indicates an association between …

The objective of this review is to provide an overview of intermittent fasting regimens,
summarize the evidence on the health benefits of intermittent fasting, and discuss …

Eating patterns are increasingly varied. Typical breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals are
difficult to distinguish because skipping meals and snacking have become more prevalent …

Context Recent studies show that dietary habits and obesity seem to be influenced by
chronotype, which reflects an individual's preference for the timing of sleeping, eating, and …

METHODS As noted above, we present a brief background of this considerable literature on
intermittent fasting in animal models to provide context to the translational research that has …

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) occurs in~ 30% of adults and is associated with increased risk of
cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus. MetS reflects the clustering of individual …

Atherosclerosis starts early in life and progresses silently for decades. Considering
atherosclerosis as a “systemic disease” invites the use of noninvasive methodologies to …