Impaired cognition is the primary symptom of dementia, which can lead to functional
disability and reduced quality of life among an increasingly ageing population. Ageing is …

Medical management of obesity represents a large unmet clinical need. Animal experiments
suggest a therapeutic potential for dietary capsaicin, the pungent ingredient in hot chili …

Capsaicinoids are pungent alkaloid compounds enriched with antioxidants, anti-microbial,
anti-inflammatory, analgesics, anti-carcinogenic, anti-obesity and anti-diabetic properties …

Capsaicin, a lipophilic, volatile compound, is responsible for the pungent properties of chili
peppers. In recent years, a significant increase in investigations into its properties has …

Brown adipose tissue (BAT) has been considered a vital organ in response to non-shivering
adaptive thermogenesis, which could be activated during cold exposure through the …

Phytotherapy can be an efficient tool for prevention and treatment of disorders including
obesity. The purpose of this narrative review is to summarize the available knowledge …

Due to the cold winter, people living in the northwest region of China often eat red or yellow
edible herbs to help keep their bodies warm and improve their immunity. Examples of red …

Increasing evidence suggests that brown adipose tissue (BAT) plays an important role in
obesity and related diseases. Increasing the amount or activity of BAT could prevent obesity …

The piquin chili is a wild spice widely consumed from the South United States to Central
America and stands out as a source of flavonoids, essential metabolites with antioxidant …

Background: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is considered a worldwide
health problem associated with high morbidity, mortality, and cost of care. In the present …