Nutraceuticals are the nourishing components (hybrid of nutrition and pharmaceuticals) that
are biologically active and possess capability for maintaining optimal health and benefits …

The potential health benefits associated with dietary intake of fruits have attracted increasing
interest. Among berries, the strawberry is a rich source of several nutritive and non-nutritive …

Rates of obesity are higher than normal across a range of psychiatric disorders, including
major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and anxiety disorders. While the …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an alarming public health problem. The disease
is one of the main causes of chronic liver disease worldwide and is directly linked to the …

Abstract Background and aims Metabolic Syndrome (MS) is increasing in developing
countries. Different definitions of MS lead to discrepancies in prevalence estimates and …

Metabolic syndrome (MS) is characterized by a group of metabolic disturbances which lead
to an enhanced risk of cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes mellitus. MS constitutes …

Nowadays, obesity is considered as a serious and growing global health problem. It is
documented that the overweight and obesity are major risk factors for a series of …

Objective We examined the ability of anthropometric measures to predict the risk of
metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components in Peruvian adults. Methods Participants …

Obesity is abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that is associated with progression of
metabolic diseases including type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, nonalcoholic …

Obesity has increased dramatically over the past decades, reaching epidemic proportions.
The reasons are likely multifactorial. One of the suggested causes is the accelerated …