Excess body weight is a global health problem due to sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy diet,
affecting 2 billion population worldwide. Obesity is a major risk factor for metabolic diseases …

Obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are increasingly common worldwide. While these
disorders have increased in prevalence over the past several decades, there has been a …

Physiologically, the intestinal barrier plays a crucial role in homeostasis and nutrient
absorption and prevents pathogenic entry, harmful metabolites, and endotoxin absorption …

Abstract Emodin (1, 3, 8-trihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone) is a bioactive compound, a
natural anthraquinone aglycone, present mainly in herbaceous species of the families …

Aim We assessed the impact of tirzepatide on 10‐year predicted risk of develo** type 2
diabetes (T2D) among participants in the SURMOUNT‐1 trial. Materials and Methods In this …

Background It is known that measuring the triglyceride glucose (TyG) index and TyG-related
parameters [triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI), triglyceride glucose-waist …

Central pattern of fat distribution, especially fat accumulation within the intraabdominal cavity
increases risks for cardiometabolic diseases. Portal hypothesis combined with a …

Background & objectives Body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) are widely
used to assess obesity, but they are limited in their ability to distinguish complicated body …

Background The association of central obesity with higher rates of mortality is not well
studied. This study evaluates the association between waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), as a …

Objective Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remains a major and widespread public health
concern throughout the world. The prevalence of T2DM in the elderly has risen to the top of …