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- February 26, 2010Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome, News, Steroid Hormones
- Testosterone deficiency, insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2009;5:673-81
Zitzmann M.
This review focuses on the associations between testosterone, insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome in men. Testosterone deficiency may contribute to the development of the metabolic syndrome, especially to the accumulation of...
- February 25, 2010Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution, Epidemiology, News, Obesity
- General and abdominal adiposity and risk of death in Europe. N Engl J Med. 2008 13;359:2105-20
Pischon T, Boeing H, Hoffmann K, Bergmann M, Schulze MB, Overvad K, van der Schouw YT, Spencer E, Moons KG, Tjønneland A, Halkjaer J, Jensen MK, Stegger J, Clavel-Chapelon F, Boutron-Ruault MC, Chajes V, Linseisen J, Kaaks R, Trichopoulou A,...
- February 25, 2010Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, Metabolism, News
- Impact of 9 days of bed rest on hepatic and peripheral insulin action, insulin secretion, and whole-body lipolysis in healthy young male offspring of patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes. 2009;58:2749-56
Alibegovic AC, Højbjerre L, Sonne MP, van Hall G, Stallknecht B, Dela F, Vaag A.
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of 9 days of bed rest on in vivo insulin metabolism in 13 first-degree relatives (FDR subjects) of patients...
- February 24, 2010Cardiovascular Disease, News, Nutrition, Weight Loss
- Low-fat versus low-carbohydrate weight reduction diets: effects on weight loss, insulin resistance, and cardiovascular risk: a randomized control trial. Diabetes. 2009;58:2741-8
Bradley U, Spence M, Courtney CH, McKinley MC, Ennis CN, McCance DR, McEneny J, Bell PM, Young IS, Hunter SJ.
This study compared two types of diet (low-carbohydrate vs. low-fat) on weight loss, insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk in 24...
- February 24, 2010News, Nutrition, Obesity
- Increased food energy supply is more than sufficient to explain the US epidemic of obesity. Am J Clin Nutr. 2009;90:1453-6
Swinburn B, Sacks G, Ravussin E.
The major factors responsible for the obesity epidemic are an increased energy intake combined with reduced physical activity. The authors of the study wanted to determine the relative contributions of increased...