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Obesity and male fertility disorders

Obesity and male fertility disorders

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38593513/

Often associated with obesity, male infertility represents a widespread condition that challenges the wellbeing of the couple. In this article, we provide a comprehensive and critical analysis of studies exploring...

Increased body weight negatively impacts male reproductive health through various molecular mechanisms, necessitating further research to enhance diagnostic markers and therapeutic strategies for better management of male infertility.

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Weight-centric prevention of cancer

Weight-centric prevention of cancer

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38495815/

Medical nutrition therapy, exercise, antiobesity medication, and bariatric interventions, might lead to a reduction in cancer risk through weight loss-dependent and independent factors. Further evidence is needed to better determine...

Medical nutrition therapy, exercise, antiobesity medication, and bariatric interventions, might lead to a reduction in cancer risk through weight loss-dependent and independent factors. Further evidence is needed to better determine which population might benefit the most, and the amount of weight loss required to provide a clinically...

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Obesity and cardiovascular health

Obesity and cardiovascular health

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38243826/

Obesity has risen to epidemic levels worldwide over the past few decades and has become a huge global health burden owing to its direct contribution to the development of some...

Obesity, driven by poor nutrition and sedentary lifestyles, increases cardiovascular disease risk. Prevention efforts must start early, emphasizing healthy habits from pregnancy onwards. Plant-based diets and regular physical activity offer significant health benefits, though weight loss alone remains challenging.

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The Effects of Raspberry Consumption on Glycemic Control and Inflammation Markers in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

The Effects of Raspberry Consumption on Glycemic Control and Inflammation Markers in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Source : https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11163149/

Despite observing the health benefits of raspberry consumption in some recent studies, there is still no consensus regarding this effectiveness on inflammatory markers and glycemic control. This study aimed to...

To our knowledge, the present meta-analysis is the first comprehensive evaluation of the efficacy of raspberry in glycemic control and inflammatory markers. Our findings suggested that raspberry consumption can significantly reduce TNF-α and increase insulin concentrations. According to the insufficient and heterogenous studies, more...

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Do polyphenols affect body fat and/or glucose metabolism?

Do polyphenols affect body fat and/or glucose metabolism?

Source : https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11198119/

Obesity is reaching epidemic proportions with 51% of the population expected to be obese by 2030. Recently, polyphenols have been highlighted as an effective approach to managing obesity and associated...

There were no significant changes in blood glucose observed in the included studies, with only two studies reporting a significant difference in A1c between the groups. Four studies found no difference in HOMA-IR, while one study showed a significant decrease in HOMA-IR in the intervention group compared to the control group. Three studies...

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