Background & aims Fasting and energy-restricted diets have been evaluated in several
studies as a means of improving cardiometabolic biomarkers related to body fat loss …

Calorie restriction (CR) is one of the most potent broadly acting dietary interventions for
inducing weight loss and for inhibiting cancer in experimental models. Translation of the …

Background Excess adiposity is characterized by alterations in adipokine secretion such that
circulating leptin concentrations are increased with reductions in adiponectin. An emerging …

Nearly 35% of adults and 20% of children in the United States are obese, defined as a body
mass index≥ 30 kg/m2. Obesity, which is accompanied by metabolic dysregulation often …

Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is increasing partly due to the obesity
epidemic. Adipocytokines have thus been suggested as first trimester screening markers for …

Aims To examine the associations of serum concentrations of adiponectin and leptin and
leptin/adiponectin ratio (LAR) in early pregnancy with risk of gestational diabetes mellitus …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is strongly associated with obesity. The adipose tissue
secretes bioactive adipokines leading to low grade inflammation, amplified by oxidative …

Objective To examine the relationship between obesity, body composition, and foot pain as
assessed by the Manchester Foot Pain and Disability Index (MFPDI). Methods Subjects 25 …

Triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC) does not express estrogen receptor, progesterone
receptor, and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 and is characterized by its …

Abstract Nearly 36% of adults and 20% of children in the USA are obese, defined as a body
mass index (BMI)≥ 30 kg/m 2. Obesity, which is accompanied by metabolic dysregulation …