AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) and the histone/protein deacetylase SIRT1 are fuel-
sensing molecules that have coexisted in cells throughout evolution. When a cell's energy …

Olive oil (OO) is the most representative food in the traditional Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet).
Increasing evidences suggest that monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) as a nutrient, OO as …

Background: The prevalence and socioeconomic burden of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and
associated co-morbidities are rising worldwide. Aims: This guideline provides evidence …

Objectives. We calculated the percentage of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) attributable
to overweight and obesity. Methods. We analyzed 2004 through 2006 data from 7 states …

Over the last decade, investigators have given increased attention to the effects of resistance
training (RT) on several metabolic syndrome variables. The metabolic consequences of …

Gestational diabetes mellitus is defined as glucose intolerance that begins or is first
recognized during pregnancy. Its prevalence, generally situated between 2-6%, may reach …

The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is characterized by the presence of central obesity,
impaired glucose metabolism, dyslipidemia and hypertension. Several studies showed that …

Background: Insulin sensitivity (Si) is improved by weight loss and exercise, but the effects of
the replacement of saturated fatty acids (SFAs) with monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs) or …

A healthy lifestyle may ameliorate metabolic syndrome (MetS); however, it remains unclear if
incorporating nuts or seeds into lifestyle counseling (LC) has additional benefit. A 3-arm …

Caloric restriction (CR), reduced protein, methionine, or tryptophan diets; and reduced
insulin and/or IGFI intracellular signaling can extend mean and/or maximum lifespan and …