The efficacy of healthy drinks based on kaempferia galanga, ginger and garlic as phytobiotics on fat content of breast, percentage of abdominal fat and broiler carcass [PDF]
This study aimed to examine the effect of giving healthy drinks based on Kaempferia galanga, ginger and garlic on broiler rearing on the level of breast fat, percentage of abdominal fat and carcass.
Sari Tati Vidiana +2 more
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Fat fraction mapping using bSSFP Signal Profile Asymmetries for Robust multi-Compartment Quantification (SPARCQ) [PDF]
Purpose: To develop a novel quantitative method for detection of different tissue compartments based on bSSFP signal profile asymmetries (SPARCQ) and to provide a validation and proof-of-concept for voxel-wise water-fat separation and fat fraction ...
Açikgöz, Berk C. +6 more
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EVALUATION OF THE ELASTICITY AND THICKNESS OF THE HEEL FAT PAD WITH ULTRASOUND IN PLANTAR FASCIITIS
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate thickness and elasticity of heel fat pad in patients with unilateral plantar fasciitis and to investigate the effects of age, sex, body mass index (BMI), and functional scores on plantar fasciitis ...
Ahmet Çağdaş Biçen +2 more
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Red Blood Cells from Individuals with Abdominal Obesity or Metabolic Abnormalities Exhibit Less Deformability upon Entering a Constriction. [PDF]
Abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome (MS) are multifactorial conditions associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and type II diabetes mellitus.
Mancuso, Jordan E +4 more
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Does soy protein supplementation affect body composition in healthy exerciser adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials [PDF]
Background objectives: The effects of soy protein supplementation on anthropometric parameters and body composition indices of healthy adults is equivocal.
Asbaghi, O. +6 more
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Identification of novel adipokines in the joint. Differential expression in healthy and osteoarthritis tissues. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES:Emerging data suggest that several metabolic factors, released mainly by white adipose tissue (WAT) and joint tissues, and collectively named adipokines, might have a role in the pathophysiology of OA.
Javier Conde +9 more
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Lipase inhibition attenuates the acute inhibitory effects of oral fat on food intake in healthy subjects [PDF]
The lipase inhibitor, orlistat, is used in the treatment of obesity and reduces fat absorption by about 30%. However, the mean weight loss induced by orlistat is less than expected for the degree of fat malabsorption.
Feinle-Bisset, C. +3 more
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Body mass index, subjective body shape, and suicidal ideation among community-dwelling Korean adults
Background Previous studies have not investigated in depth the combination of objective body weight and subjective body shape and its association with suicidal ideation among different age groups. Therefore, this study aimed to examine the abovementioned
Chae Eun Yong +2 more
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The 'fat tax': economic incentives to reduce obesity [PDF]
This Briefing Note looks at the potential for the introduction of a "fat tax" into the UK in an effort to reduce the growing prevalence of obesity in Britain. There are different forms such a tax could take.
Leicester, A., Windmeijer, F.
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