Diabetes mellitus is a major public health problem in all countries due to its high human and
economic burden. Major metabolic alterations are associated with the chronic …

The association between the gut microbiota and obesity is well documented in both humans
and in animal models. It is also demonstrated that dietary factors can change the gut …

Contaminants and fatty acid levels in farmed-versus wild Atlantic salmon have been a hot
topic of debate in terms of food safety. The present study determined dioxins …

Background Over half of the people with diabetes in the world live in Asia. Emerging
scientific evidence suggests that diabetes is associated with environmental pollutants …

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is an autoimmune disease, where destruction of beta‐cells
causes insulin deficiency. The incidence of T1DM has increased in the last decades and …

The burgeoning obesity epidemic has placed enormous strains on individual and societal
health mandating a careful search for pathogenic factors, including the contributions made …

Obesity and diabetes have reached epidemic proportions the past few decades and
continue to progress worldwide with no clear sign of decline of the epidemic. Obesity is of …

Low dose persistent organic pollutants (POPs) have emerged as a new risk for type 2
diabetes (T2D). Despite substantial evidence from human and experimental studies, there …

Carcinogenic hazards to human health were investigated through oral and dermal exposure
to organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) from water samples (n= 120) of River Chenab …

Background: Previous studies demonstrated that coplanar polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
promote proinflammatory gene expression in adipocytes. PCBs are highly lipophilic and …