More than one-third of the worldwide population is overweight or obese and therefore at risk
of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus. In order to mitigate this pandemic, safer and more …

Chronic diseases are major killers in the modern era. Physical inactivity is a primary cause
of most chronic diseases. The initial third of the article considers: activity and prevention …

Hepatic steatosis is defined as intrahepatic fat of at least 5% of liver weight. Simple
accumulation of triacylglycerols in the liver could be hepatoprotective; however, prolonged …

The effect of regular aerobic exercise on body fat is negligible; however, other forms of
exercise may have a greater impact on body composition. For example, emerging research …

Objective: To determine the effects of a 15-week high-intensity intermittent exercise (HIIE)
program on subcutaneous and trunk fat and insulin resistance of young women. Design and …

Voluntary physical activity and exercise training can favorably influence brain plasticity by
facilitating neurogenerative, neuroadaptive, and neuroprotective processes. At least some of …

Mammals expend energy in many ways, including basic cellular maintenance and repair,
digestion, thermoregulation, locomotion, growth and reproduction. These processes can …

Running wheels are commonly employed to measure rodent physical activity in a variety of
contexts, including studies of energy balance and obesity. There is no consensus on the …

A changing environment and lifestyle on the background of evolutionary engraved and
perinatally imprinted physiological response patterns is the foremost explanation for the …

Exercise training is commonly prescribed for treatment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
(NAFLD). We sought to determine whether exercise training prevents the development of …