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Sex differences in the association between vitamin D and prediabetes in adults: A cross-sectional study
Background/ObjectivesVitamin D status has been shown to be associated with prediabetes risk. However, epidemiologic evidence on whether sex modulates...
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Effect of cashew nut (Anacardium occidentale L.)-supplemented diet on key biochemical indices relevant to erectile function in rats corpus cavernosum after cisplatin treatment
BackgroundCashew nut is a good source of protein rich in arginine, an amino acid with low glycaemic index and highly implicated in sexual function....
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Relationships between apolipoprotein E and insulin resistance in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a large-scale cross-sectional study
BackgroundObstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is commonly associated with insulin resistance (IR) and dyslipidaemia. Apolipoprotein E (APOE) plays...
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Dietary acid load as well as dietary phytochemical index, and association with multiple sclerosis: results from a case–control study
IntroductionMultiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by central nervous system (CNS) lesions. Although the etiology...
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Role of plasma fatty acid in age-related macular degeneration: insights from a mendelian randomization analysis
BackgroundAn imbalance in lipid metabolism has been linked to the development of AMD, but the causal relationship between AMD and plasma fatty acids...
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Metagenomic and metabolomic analysis showing the adverse risk–benefit trade-off of the ketogenic diet
BackgroundKetogenic diets are increasingly popular for addressing obesity, but their impacts on the gut microbiota and metabolome remain unclear....
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First-trimester hemoglobin, haptoglobin genotype, and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in a retrospective study among Chinese pregnant women
BackgroundThis study aimed to assess whether the Haptoglobin (Hp) genotype influences the relationship between hemoglobin (Hb) levels and the...
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Serum lipid metabolism characteristics and potential biomarkers in patients with unilateral sudden sensorineural hearing loss
BackgroundGlycerophospholipids (GPLs) are essential for cell membrane structure and function. Sphingomyelin and its metabolites regulate cell growth,...
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Dietary choline intake in European and non-european populations: current status and future trends—a narrative review
BackgroundCholine is a nutrient necessary for the proper functioning of the body with a multidimensional impact on human health. However,...
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Identifying the barriers and facilitators to fruit and vegetable consumption in rural Australian adults: a mixed methods analysis
BackgroundLow fruit and vegetable consumption is a leading contributor to non-communicable disease risk. However, understanding of barriers and...
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Unveiling the therapeutic promise: exploring Lysophosphatidic Acid (LPA) signaling in malignant bone tumors for novel cancer treatments
Malignant bone tumors, including primary bone cancer and metastatic bone tumors, are a significant clinical challenge due to their high frequency of...
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Relative fat mass as an estimator of body fat percentage in Chilean adults
Background/ObjectiveThe Relative Fat Mass (RFM) is an alternative index to body mass index (BMI) for estimating whole body fat percentage (BF%). Our...
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Impact of early high protein intake in critically ill patients: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundConflicting findings regarding the impact of High protein intake during the early phase in critically ill patients have been reported....
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The Effect of Various Environmental Pollutants on the Reproductive Health in Children: A Brief Review of the Literature
Purpose of ReviewEnvironmental pollutants in air, water, soil, and food are a significant concern due to their potential adverse effects on fetuses,...
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Association between triglyceride glucose index-related indices with gallstone disease among US adults
BackgroundTriglyceride glucose (TyG) index combined with obesity-related indicators [triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI), triglyceride...
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Effects of basic carbohydrate counting versus standard dietary care for glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes (The BCC Study): a randomised, controlled trial
BackgroundClinical guidelines recommend basic carbohydrate counting (BCC), or similar methods to improve carbohydrate estimation skills and to strive...
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Unraveling the controversy between fasting and nonfasting lipid testing in a normal population: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 244,665 participants
BackgroundThe final decision to fast or not fast for routine lipid profile examination in a standard, healthy population is unclear. Whereas the...
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Cumulative exposure to AHA Life's Essential 8 is associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a large cohort study
Background and AimWe aimed to explore the associations of baseline and cumulative cardiovascular health with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)...
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Sphingolipid changes in mouse brain and plasma after mild traumatic brain injury at the acute phases
BackgroundTraumatic brain injury (TBI) causes neuroinflammation and can lead to long-term neurological dysfunction, even in cases of mild TBI (mTBI)....
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Deciphering the lipid–cancer nexus: comprehensive Mendelian randomization analysis of the associations between lipid profiles and digestive system cancer susceptibility
BackgroundDigestive system cancers represent a significant global health challenge and are attributed to a combination of demographic and lifestyle...
