Obesity is an emerging independent risk factor for susceptibility to and severity of
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Abstract Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-axis hyperactivity and inflammation are
thought to be prominent in the aetiology of depression. Although meta-analyses have …

Decades of research have reported only weak associations between the intakes of specific
foods or drinks and weight gain and obesity. Randomized controlled dietary intervention …

Glucagon is secreted from the pancreatic alpha cells upon hypoglycemia and stimulates
hepatic glucose production. Type 2 diabetes is associated with dysregulated glucagon …

Background The human gut microbiota has emerged as a key factor in the development of
obesity. Certain probiotic strains have shown anti-obesity effects. The objective of this study …

Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones produced by the adrenal cortex and are essential for
the maintenance of various metabolic and homeostatic functions. Their function is regulated …

As the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasing rapidly and its
consequences are severe, effective intervention and prevention, including sleep-related …

Food insecurity (FI) is associated with obesity among women in high-income countries. This
seemingly paradoxical association can be explained by the insurance hypothesis, which …

The importance of hypothalamic leptin and insulin resistance in the development and
maintenance of obesity remains unclear. The tyrosine phosphatases protein tyrosine …