Adrenal glucocorticoids are major modulators of multiple functions, including energy
metabolism, stress responses, immunity, and cognition. The endogenous secretion of …

The importance of metabolic syndrome (MetS) lies in its associated risk of cardiovascular
disease and type 2 diabetes, as well as other harmful conditions such as nonalcoholic fatty …

Background: There is emerging literature demonstrating a relationship between the timing of
feeding and weight regulation in animals. However, whether the timing of food intake …

Shift workers, who are exposed to irregular sleep schedules resulting in sleep deprivation
and misalignment of circadian rhythms, have an increased risk of diabetes relative to day …

The growing prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in the US and even worldwide is
becoming a serious health problem and economic burden. MetS has become a crucial risk …

Background: Scientific evidence for the optimal number, timing, and size of meals is lacking.
Objective: We investigated the relation between meal frequency and timing and changes in …

The timing and nutritional composition of food intake are important zeitgebers for the
biological clocks in humans. Thus, eating at an inappropriate time (eg, during the night) may …

Introduction Neo/adjuvant therapy for early-stage breast cancer has become increasingly
common in the last few decades; as a consequence, the number of breast cancer survivors …

Recent studies link energy regulation to the circadian clock at the behavioral, physiological
and molecular levels, emphasizing that the timing of food intake itself may have a significant …

Currently, in developed countries, nights are excessively illuminated (light at night), whereas
daytime is mainly spent indoors, and thus people are exposed to much lower light intensities …