Populations with common physical diseases–such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer and
neurodegenerative disorders–experience substantially higher rates of major depressive …

Obesity and overweight are a major public health problem globally. Diet quality is critical for
proper child development, and an unhealthy diet is a preventable risk factor for …

The 'obesity epidemic'represents a major global socioeconomic burden that urgently calls
for a better understanding of the underlying causes of increased weight gain and its …

To examine the hypothesis that normalization of low circulating leptin levels in patients with
anorexia nervosa ameliorates hyperactivity, three seriously ill females with hyperactivity …

OBJECTIVE To examine the relative importance of maternal preexisting type 1 diabetes
(T1D), preexisting type 2 diabetes (T2D), and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) on risk of …

The changes in the brain signaling systems play an important role in etiology and
pathogenesis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and metabolic syndrome (MS), being a …

Diabetes mellitus (DM), a group of diseases characterized by defective glucose metabolism,
is the most widespread metabolic disorder affecting over 400 million adults worldwide. This …

Depression, together with insulin resistance, is increasingly prevalent among youth. These
conditions have traditionally been compartmentalized, but recent evidence suggests that a …

Background The genesis of anorexia nervosa (AN), a severe eating disorder with a
pervasive effect on many brain functions such as attention, emotions, reward processing …

During the course of evolution, up until the agricultural revolution, environmental fluctuations
forced the human species to develop a flexible metabolism in order to adapt its energy …