[HTML][HTML] Natural dietary and medicinal plants with anti-obesity therapeutics activities for treatment and prevention of obesity during lock down and in post-COVID-19 …

W Sun, MH Shahrajabian, Q Cheng - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Overweight and obesity have become global epidemics, especially during the lockdown due
to the COVID-19 pandemic. The potential of medicinal plants as a better and safe option in …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise and high-fat diet in obesity: Functional genomics perspectives of two energy homeostasis pillars

A Ghanemi, A Melouane, M Yoshioka, J St-Amand - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
The heavy impact of obesity on both the population general health and the economy makes
clarifying the underlying mechanisms, identifying pharmacological targets, and developing …

[HTML][HTML] Secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine as a regeneration factor: Beyond the tissue repair

A Ghanemi, M Yoshioka, J St-Amand - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diverse pathologies (inflammation, tissues injuries, cancer, etc.) and physiological
conditions (obesity, physical activity, etc.) induce the expression/secretion of the …

[HTML][HTML] Ageing and obesity shared patterns: From molecular pathogenesis to epigenetics

A Ghanemi, M Yoshioka, J St-Amand - Diseases, 2021 - mdpi.com
In modern societies, ageing and obesity represent medical challenges for healthcare
professionals and caregivers. Obesity and ageing share common features including the …

[HTML][HTML] Physical education and the adoption of habits related to the Mediterranean diet

MJ Lirola, R Trigueros, JM Aguilar-Parra, I Mercader… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Childhood obesity and sedentary lifestyles are now gaining a foothold in the Western world.
The aim of this research was to analyse the influence of physical education classes on a …

[HTML][HTML] Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis: losing our immunity when we need it the most

A Ghanemi, M Yoshioka, J St-Amand - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary With the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis, humans
have developed new habits and adapted to a novel socioeconomic reality. Indeed …

Impact of COVID-19 on the postoperative bariatric surgery patient experience

JA Murtha, E Alagoz, CR Breuer, L Eierman… - Annals of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To characterize patient and provider perceptions of the impact of coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) on weight loss following bariatric surgery. Background: COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of adiposity and fat distribution, rather than obesity, on antibodies as an illustration of weight-loss-independent exercise benefits

A Ghanemi, M Yoshioka, J St-Amand - Medicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Obesity represents a risk factor for a variety of diseases because of its inflammatory
component, among other biological patterns. Recently, with the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, a …

[HTML][HTML] Obese Animals as Models for Numerous Diseases: Advantages and Applications

A Ghanemi, M Yoshioka, J St-Amand - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the advances in obesity research, a variety of animal models have been developed to
investigate obesity pathogenesis, development, therapies and complications. Such obese …

The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on bariatric patients' self-management post-surgery

A Youssef, SE Cassin, S Wnuk, S Leung, T Jackson… - Appetite, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had far reaching
consequences on the health and well-being of the general public. Evidence from previous …