[HTML][HTML] Pharmacotherapy of obesity: an update on the available medications and drugs under investigation

M Chakhtoura, R Haber, M Ghezzawi, C Rhayem… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Obesity is an epidemic and a public health threat. Medical weight management remains one
of the options for the treatment of excess weight and recent advances have revolutionized …

Obesity and the risk of cardiometabolic diseases

PL Valenzuela, P Carrera-Bastos… - Nature reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The prevalence of obesity has reached pandemic proportions, and now approximately 25%
of adults in Westernized countries have obesity. Recognized as a major health concern …

[HTML][HTML] Body-mass index and risk of obesity-related complex multimorbidity: an observational multicohort study

M Kivimäki, T Strandberg, J Pentti… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The accumulation of disparate diseases in complex multimorbidity makes
prevention difficult if each disease is targeted separately. We aimed to examine obesity as a …

The dietary inflammatory index, obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular risk factors and diseases

R Hariharan, EN Odjidja, D Scott, N Shivappa… - Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
An unhealthy diet is a recognized risk factor in the pathophysiology of numerous chronic
noncommunicable diseases (NCD), including obesity, type 2 diabetes (T2DM), and …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Mediterranean diet on chronic non-communicable diseases and longevity

LJ Dominguez, G Di Bella, N Veronese, M Barbagallo - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The average life expectancy of the world population has increased remarkably in the past
150 years and it is still increasing. A long life is a dream of humans since the beginning of …

Prevalence of obesity and overweight among adults in the Middle East countries from 2000 to 2020: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

H Okati-Aliabad, A Ansari-Moghaddam… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Obesity has become a significant public health issue worldwide, and it is a
major risk factor for many noncommunicable diseases. This systematic review aimed to …

The global burden of liver disease

ZM Younossi, G Wong, QM Anstee, L Henry - Clinical Gastroenterology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chronic liver disease (CLD) and its associated complications (cirrhosis and liver cancer)
cause significant mortality, morbidity, and economic burden. Published data from the World …

The multiple roles of life stress in metabolic disorders

M Kivimäki, A Bartolomucci, I Kawachi - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2023 - nature.com
The activation of stress-related neuroendocrine systems helps to maintain homeostasis, but
excessive stress can damage body functions. We review current evidence from basic …

White adipocyte dysfunction and obesity-associated pathologies in humans

CE Hagberg, KL Spalding - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
The prevalence of obesity and associated chronic diseases continues to increase
worldwide, negatively impacting on societies and economies. Whereas the association …

Recent trends and advances in fundus image analysis: A review

S Iqbal, TM Khan, K Naveed, SS Naqvi… - Computers in Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Automated retinal image analysis holds prime significance in the accurate diagnosis of
various critical eye diseases that include diabetic retinopathy (DR), age-related macular …