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Extra virgin olive oil and cardiovascular diseases: benefits for human health [PDF]
The cardioprotective properties of Mediterranean Diet were demonstrated for the first time from the Seven Country Study. In the last few decades, numerous epidemiological studies, as well as intervention trial, confirmed this observation, pointing out ...
Cammisotto, Vittoria+8 more
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Nutritional modulation of insulin resistance [PDF]
Insulin resistance has been proposed as the strongest single predictor for the development of Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM). Chronic oversupply of energy from food, together with inadequate physical activity, have been recognized as the most relevant factors ...
Weickert, Martin O.
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Background & Objective: Obesity and being overweight are one of current nutritional disorders found in many developed and developing countries such as Iran, it seems that recently the role of carbohydrates in the formation of such illness has been ...
Farideh Shishehbor +3 more
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Glycemic index and glycemic load are not associated with brain lesions in the elderly [PDF]
The goal of this study was to determine if brain lesion volume was correlated with dietary glycemic index and glycemic load in elderly individuals.This cross-sectional study was performed at an academic medical center as part of a clinical study of late-life depression.Subjects (n=137) were age 60 or over, and were participating as non-depressed ...
David C. Steffens+5 more
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The Bidirectional Relationship Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Metabolic Disease [PDF]
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder, effecting 17% of the total population and 40–70% of the obese population (1, 2). Multiple studies have identified OSA as a critical risk factor for the development of obesity, diabetes, and ...
Arble, Deanna M., Framnes, Sarah N.
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To stimulate discussion around the topic of ‘carbohydrates’ and health, the Brazilian branch of the International Life Sciences Institute held the 11th International Functional Foods Workshop (1–2 December 2011) in which consolidated
Marie E. Latulippe+17 more
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Insulin-like growth factor-1 is a negative modulator of glucagon secretion [PDF]
Glucagon secretion involves a combination of paracrine, autocrine, hormonal, and autonomic neural mechanisms. Type 2 diabetes often presents impaired glucagon suppression by insulin and glucose.
Andreozzi, F+6 more
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Glycemic index and glycemic load in Brazilian Athletes's diets
Background: Glycemic Index (GI) and Glycemic Load (GL) have been used as tools for choosing diet as a health reference, and especially for athletes, with the purpose of improving physical performance.
Vania Letícia Souza Fernandes+6 more
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Effect of high and low glycaemic index recovery diets on intramuscular lipid oxidation during aerobic exercise [PDF]
Intramyocellular lipid (IMCL) and plasma NEFA are important skeletal muscle fuel sources. By raising blood insulin concentrations, carbohydrate ingestion inhibits lypolysis and reduces circulating NEFA.
Emma Stevenson+5 more
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BACKGROUND: Dates are consumed worldwide, and are an important fruit for many individuals in Saudi Arabia. Currently, limited information is available on the glycemic indices of different date varieties.
Metab Ali AlGeffari+4 more
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