Abstract Ketone bodies–3-hydroxybutyrate (3-OHB), acetoacetate, and acetone–are ancient,
evolutionarily preserved, small fuel substrates, which uniquely can substitute and alternate …

Obesity remains a serious relevant public health concern throughout the world despite
related countermeasures being well understood (ie mainly physical activity and an adjusted …

Previous studies in mainly European populations have reported that the gut microbiome
composition is associated with the human genome. However, the genotype-microbiome …

Adipose tissue is a multifunctional organ involved in many physiological and metabolic
processes through the production of adipokines and, in particular, adiponectin. Caloric …

Public interest in low-carbohydrate (LC) diets for type 1 diabetes (T1D) management has
increased. This study compared the effects of a healthcare professional delivered LC diet …

Severe obesity is associated with an increased risk of admission to intensive care units and
need for invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with COVID-19. The association of …

Background Nutrition is an important risk factor for both Multiple sclerosis (MS) development
and post-diagnosis disease prognosis. However, it is important to evaluate the diet as a …

Prescribing a ketogenic diet (KD) is a century-old dietary intervention mainly used in the
context of intractable epilepsy. The classic KD and its variants regained popularity in recent …

Over a hundred years of study on the favourable effect of ketogenic diets in the treatment of
epilepsy have contributed to a long-lasting discussion on its potential influence on other …

The human body has biological redox systems capable of preventing or mitigating the
damage caused by increased oxidative stress throughout life. One of them are the …