This study examined the association between obesity in Lebanese preadolescent fe male children (7-12 years, Tanner stage 1) and the metabolic syndrome indicators , mainly dyslipidemia, hyperinsulinemia, hyperglycemia and ...
Metabolic syndrome, the constellation of abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, hyperg lycemia and hypertension, is a major public health challenge in the adult popula tion that increases the risk for CVD and type two diabetes ...
The metabolic syndrome is a constellation of abdominal obesity, hyperglycemia, h ypertension, and dyslipidemia, predisposing to CVD and type 2 diabetes. Evidence suggests that visceral adiposity, body fat, and insulin ...
Childhood obesity is associated with increased morbidity risk in childhood and increased morbidity and mortality risks in adulthood. Numerous studies have used body mass index (BMI) to define overweight or obesity, despite ...
Plasma lipoprotein (a) (Lp(a)) concentration is an independent risk factor for the development of coronary artery disease. Although the majority of available data indicates that circulating Lp(a) levels are under strict ...
Two experiments were conducted to study the relationship between dietary fat and available phosphorus (AP), and their impact on the performance and egg quality parameters of laying hens subjected to high environmental ...
Dietary fatty acid profile comprised of acyl chain length and saturation was proposed to have different effects on energy intake and appetite control. This study aims at investigating the effect of different types of fat ...
This study examined the effect of diet composition on weight loss, body composition and plasma lipids during energy restriction. Eight adult obese subjects were fed two diets differing in nutrient composition and restricted ...
Nine lactating does (average of 70 days postpartum) were randomly placed in individual cages and fed three experimental concentrate diets that contained 0, 5, and 7percent supplemented fat (calcium salts of long chain fatty ...
Despite the reported benefits of high-protein diets, concerns still exist about their possible adverse health effects. Vitamin B6 is known to be involved in pro tein and fat metabolism and its requirement increase when ...