Obesity and its associated disorders constitute a growing epidemic across the world.
Numerous studies have demonstrated the presence of systemic oxidative stress in patients …

Objective Genetics contribute to variability in individual response to weight‐loss
interventions. The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of a commercially …

Pancreatic lipase is considered an important target for the control of hyperlipidemia. Several
plants, especially those rich in phenolic metabolites, have been shown to have anti …

Negative-calorie diets (NCDs) are among the popular dieting guides for weight loss;
however, there is still little knowledge about this method. The present study aimed to …

Purpose This study examined whether adding Dichrostachys glomerata (DG; 300 mg/d) to
thermogenic supplements with (DG+ C) and without (DG) caffeine and other nutrients affects …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has emerged as a major cause of
infection in both the hospital and community setting. Obesity is a risk factor for infection, and …

Abstract Background and Aims: The purpose of the study was to determine for the first time
the effects of a weight loss diet with or without exercise on body fat levels and other …

Background: Obesity is currently a global epidemic. Conventional treatments have not been
very satisfactory to patients, warranting a search for alternative therapeutic options that are …

Background: Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of interconnected factors that directly increase
the risk of coronary heart disease, other forms of cardiovascular atherosclerotic diseases …

Background: Prevalence of obesity in the world, in both developed and developing
countries, is growing rapidly. Bariatric surgery is now accepted as the treatment for morbid …