The prevalence of obesity has steadily increased worldwide over the past three decades.
The conventional approaches to prevent or treat this syndrome and its associated …

Nowadays, much attention is paid to issues such as ecology and sustainability. Many
consumers choose “green cosmetics”, which are environmentally friendly creams, makeup …

Phytochemicals refer to active substances in plant-based diets. Phytochemicals found in for
example fruits, vegetables, grains and seed oils are considered relatively safe for …

Capsaicin, the pungent alkaloid of red pepper (Capsicum annuum) has been extensively
studied for its biological effects which are of pharmacological relevance. These include …

While summarizing the current understanding of how body temperature (Tb) is regulated,
this review discusses the recent progress in the following areas: central and peripheral …

The incidence of obesity is rising at an alarming rate and is becoming a major public health
concern with incalculable social costs. Indeed, obesity facilitates the development of …

Overweight and obesity have become a world-wide problem. However, effective intervention
approaches are limited. Brown adipose tissue, which helps maintain body temperature and …

Caffeine is being increasingly used in cosmetics due to its high biological activity and ability
to penetrate the skin barrier. This alkaloid is frequently used as a hydrophilic model …

Abstract Position Statement The following seven points related to the intake of protein for
healthy, exercising individuals constitute the position stand of the Society. They have been …

Purpose To elucidate by meta-analysis whether green tea indeed has a function in body
weight regulation. Methods English-language studies about WL and WM after green tea …