Clear evidence indicates that cytokines, for instance, adipokines, hepatokines, inflammatory
cytokines, myokines, and osteokines, contribute substantially to the development of …

The prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) among the Hispanic population in
the United States are higher than the national average. This is partly due to sociocultural …

Abstract Background Elevated oxidative stress (OxS), mitochondrial dysfunction, and
hallmarks of aging are identified as key contributors to aging, but improving/reversing these …

Obesity induces chronic inflammation resulting in insulin resistance and metabolic
disorders. Cold exposure can improve insulin sensitivity in humans and rodents, but the …

Testosterone is a key hormone in the pathology of metabolic diseases such as obesity. Low
testosterone levels are associated with increased fat mass (particularly central adiposity) …

Abstract Background Oxidative stress (OxS) and mitochondrial dysfunction are implicated as
causative factors for aging. Older adults (OAs) have an increased prevalence of elevated …

Background and objectives The expanding diabetes epidemic worldwide could have
potentially devastating effects on the development of healthcare systems and economies in …

Hypercholesterolemia is one of primary risk factors of cardiovascular disease, together with
metabolic syndrome, hypertension and diabetes. Although progress has been made, the …

Prediabetes is a state characterized by impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose
tolerance. Evidence is increasingly demonstrating that prediabetes is a toxic state, in …

Background The association between physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior, and
incident diabetes has been assessed in whites but is less well investigated in multiethnic …