With the rapid increase in the population of obese individuals, obesity has become a global
problem. Many kinds of chronic metabolic diseases easily caused by obesity have received …

Recent interest in seaweeds as a source of macronutrients, micronutrients, and bioactive
components has highlighted prospective applications within the functional food and …

There is a growing interest that bioactive compounds from seaweed can play a major
therapeutic role in disease prevention in humans. Seaweed bioactives including …

Human gut microbiota plays an important role in several metabolic processes and human
diseases. Various dietary factors, including complex carbohydrates, such as …

Obesity is a major epidemic that poses a worldwide threat to human health, as it is also
associated with metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease …

Phlorotannins are phloroglucinol-based phenolic compounds, occurring particularly in
brown macroalgae, that have been recognized for their promising bioactive properties. In …

Algae are existing macroscopic materials with substantial benefits, including as important
growth regulators and macronutrients and micronutrients for the growth of healthy crop …

Handbook of Algal Science, Microbiology, Technology and Medicine provides a concise
introduction to the science, biology, technology and medical use of algae that is structured …

Seaweeds have a long history of use as food, as flavouring agents, and find use in
traditional folk medicine. Seaweed products range from food, feed, and dietary supplements …

In the ocean, seaweed and microorganisms have coexisted since the earliest stages of
evolution and formed an inextricable relationship. Recently, seaweed has attracted …