Lipodystrophies have been recognized since at least the nineteenth century and, despite
their rarity, tended to attract considerable medical attention because of the severity and …

Obesity and its co-morbidities, including type II diabetes, insulin resistance and
cardiovascular diseases, have become one of the biggest health issues of present times …

Kombucha beverages were produced by fermentation of new types of substrates–yarrow
infusions and yarrow subcritical water extracts (SWE). Fermentation process parameters …

The last 30 years have seen a major advance in the understanding of the clinical and
pathological heterogeneity of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and its overlap with …

The proportions of muscle and fat tissues in the human body, referred to as body
composition is a vital measurement for cancer patients. Body composition has been recently …

Advances in the technological qualities of imaging modalities for assessing human body
composition have been stimulated by accumulating evidence that individual components of …

Objective This study aimed to confirm existing assumptions about the associations of
circulating chemerin with inflammatory and metabolic parameters in a large population …

Central obesity is the hallmark of a number of non‐inheritable disorders. The advent of
imaging techniques such as MRI has allowed for a fast and accurate assessment of body fat …

Background amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease that leads
to death within a few years after diagnosis. Malnutrition and weight loss are frequent and are …

Background Better adherence to plant-based diets has been linked to lower risk of metabolic
diseases but the effect on abdominal fat distribution and liver fat content is unclear …