Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) represents a major health burden for the elderly
population, affecting approximately 25% of people over the age of 65 years. This percentage …

Summary Background & Aims Sarcopenia is characterized by the progressive loss of
skeletal muscle mass and function, which reduces mobility and quality of life. Risk factors for …

Sports participation is not without risk, and most athletes incur at least one injury throughout
their careers. Combat sports are popular all around the world, and about one-third of their …

It is now recognized that the amount and type of dietary fat consumed play an important role
in metabolic health. In humans, high intake of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) has been …

Background Flavonoid polyphenols are bioactive phytochemicals found in fruits and teas
among other sources. It has been postulated that foods and supplements containing …

Adequate dietary protein is important for many aspects of health with current evidence
suggesting that exercising individuals need greater amounts of protein. When assessing …

Abstract Bagheri, R, Moghadam, BH, Ashtary-Larky, D, Forbes, SC, Candow, DG, Galpin, AJ,
Eskandari, M, Kreider, RB, and Wong, A. Whole egg vs. egg white ingestion during 12 …

Human metabolism is highly variable. At one end of the spectrum, defects of enzymes,
transporters, and metabolic regulation result in metabolic diseases such as diabetes mellitus …

A growing body of evidence has demonstrated the prognostic significance of sarcopenia in
surgical patients as an independent predictor of postoperative complications and outcomes …

Background and aims Sarcopenia, defined as loss of muscle mass, strength and function, is
associated with adverse clinical outcomes in patients with cirrhosis. Despite improved …