Tea Plant (Camellia sinensis): A Current Update on Use in Diabetes, Obesity, and Cardiovascular Disease

JM Brimson, MI Prasanth, KK Kumaree… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The tea plant (C. sinensis) has traditionally been consumed worldwide as “tea” for its many
health benefits, with the potential for the prevention and therapy of various conditions …

The effects of green tea supplementation on cardiovascular risk factors: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Zamani, MR Kelishadi, D Ashtary-Larky… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose A bulk of observational studies have revealed the protective role of green tea
supplementation in cardiovascular diseases. The current systematic review and meta …

Tea's anti‐obesity properties, cardiometabolic health‐promoting potentials, bioactive compounds, and adverse effects: A review focusing on white and green teas

B Abiri, S Amini, M Hejazi… - Food Science & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tea is one of the most commonly consumed beverages in the world. Morocco, Japan, and
China have consumed green tea for centuries. White tea, which is a variety of green teas, is …

Green and white teas as health-promoting foods

D Hinojosa-Nogueira, S Pérez-Burillo… - Food & function, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Tea is one of the most consumed beverages around the world and as such, it is constantly
the object of novel research. This review focuses on the research performed during the last …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting on gut hormones and body composition in males with obesity

H Zouhal, R Bagheri, R Triki, A Saeidi, A Wong… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
We studied the effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting (RIF) on gut hormones (leptin,
glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), peptide YY (PYY), cholecystokinin (CCK), and ghrelin) in …

Recent advances in nutraceuticals for the treatment of sarcopenic obesity

YC Kim, SW Ki, H Kim, S Kang, H Kim, G Go - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sarcopenic obesity, low muscle mass, and high body fat are growing health concerns in the
aging population. This review highlights the need for standardized criteria and explores …

Effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting on inflammatory and biochemical biomarkers in males with obesity

H Zouhal, R Bagheri, D Ashtary-Larky, A Wong… - Physiology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background To determine the effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting (RIF) on inflammatory
(C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α)) and …

Long-term effect of exercise on Irisin blood levels—systematic review and meta-analysis

T Jandova, A Buendia-Romero, H Polanska, V Hola… - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Physical exercise may activate a number of important biochemical processes in the human
body. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to identify the long-term …

[HTML][HTML] Adipokines, myokines, and cardiokines: the role of nutritional interventions

P Senesi, L Luzi, I Terruzzi - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is now established that adipose tissue, skeletal muscle, and heart are endocrine organs
and secrete in normal and in pathological conditions several molecules, called, respectively …

Effects of functional phenolics dietary supplementation on athletes' performance and recovery: A review

AC Gonçalves, D Gaspar, JD Flores-Félix… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, many efforts have been made to identify micronutrients or nutritional
strategies capable of preventing, or at least, attenuating, exercise-induced muscle damage …