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Could Natural Products Help in the Control of Obesity? Current Insights and Future Perspectives.
Park J, Nurkolis F, Won H, Yang J, Oh D, Jo H, Choi J, Chung S, Kurniawan R, Kim B. Park J, et al. Molecules. 2023 Sep 13;28(18):6604. doi: 10.3390/molecules28186604. Molecules. 2023. PMID: 37764380 Free PMC article. Review.
Green tea, a well-known natural product, shows preventive effects against obesity by decreasing lipogenesis and increasing fat oxidation and antioxidant capacity. ...Then, the mechanisms of these medicines were organized into lipid metabolism, a …
Green tea, a well-known natural product, shows preventive effects against obesity by decreasing lipogenesis and …
Relevance of Dietary Supplement Use in Gastrointestinal-Cancer-Associated Cachexia.
Yoon SL, Grundmann O. Yoon SL, et al. Nutrients. 2023 Jul 30;15(15):3391. doi: 10.3390/nu15153391. Nutrients. 2023. PMID: 37571328 Free PMC article. Review.
Cancer cachexia is a multi-organ syndrome with unintentional weight loss, sarcopenia, and systemic inflammation. Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer patients are more susceptible to cachexia development due to impaired nutrient absorption and digestion. Given the widesprea …
Cancer cachexia is a multi-organ syndrome with unintentional weight loss, sarcopenia, and systemic inflammation. Gastrointesti …
Healthy Aging in Times of Extreme Temperatures: Biomedical Approaches.
Kowald A, Palmer D, Secci R, Fuellen G. Kowald A, et al. Aging Dis. 2023 Jul 7. doi: 10.14336/AD.2023.0619. Online ahead of print. Aging Dis. 2023. PMID: 37450930 Review.
In summer, reducing basal metabolic rate through mild caloric restriction or CR mimetics, such as resveratrol, can potentially be used to lower body temperature. In winter, activating brown adipose tissue (BAT) for non-shivering thermogenesis and impro …
In summer, reducing basal metabolic rate through mild caloric restriction or CR mimetics, such as resveratrol, can potentially be used to lo …
Therapeutic Activity of Green Tea Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate on Metabolic Diseases and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases: The Current Updates.
James A, Wang K, Wang Y. James A, et al. Nutrients. 2023 Jul 3;15(13):3022. doi: 10.3390/nu15133022. Nutrients. 2023. PMID: 37447347 Free PMC article. Review.
Green tea polyphenols have numerous functions including antioxidation and modulation of various cellular proteins and are thus beneficial against metabolic diseases including obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular and non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases, and …
Green tea polyphenols have numerous functions including antioxidation and modulation of various cellular proteins and are thus …
Green tea actions on miRNAs expression - An update.
Sousa-Filho CPB, Silva V, Bolin AP, Rocha ALS, Otton R. Sousa-Filho CPB, et al. Chem Biol Interact. 2023 Jun 1;378:110465. doi: 10.1016/j.cbi.2023.110465. Epub 2023 Mar 31. Chem Biol Interact. 2023. PMID: 37004950 Review.
A deep search of the literature showed that green tea's action in different cells, tissues, and diseases is an open field in the research of microRNAs (miRNAs). miRNAs are important communicator molecules between cells in different tissues implicated in diver …
A deep search of the literature showed that green tea's action in different cells, tissues, and diseases is an open fie …
A comprehensive review on clinically proven medicinal plants in the treatment of overweight and obesity, with mechanistic insights.
Aziz MA, Millat MS, Akter T, Hossain MS, Islam MM, Mohsin S, Ansari F, Kabir A, Amin MN, Islam MS. Aziz MA, et al. Heliyon. 2023 Feb 4;9(2):e13493. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13493. eCollection 2023 Feb. Heliyon. 2023. PMID: 36816319 Free PMC article. Review.
Plants are considered one of the most important sources of bioactive molecules which are used against a wide range of health disorders. This systematic review explores the efficacy as well as the safety profile of commonly used medicinal plants in the management of …
Plants are considered one of the most important sources of bioactive molecules which are used against a wide range of health disorders. This …
Effects of green tea catechins and exercise training on body composition parameters.
Braschi A, Lo Presti R, Abrignani MG, Abrignani V, Traina M. Braschi A, et al. Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2023 Feb;74(1):3-21. doi: 10.1080/09637486.2022.2150152. Epub 2022 Nov 29. Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2023. PMID: 36446085 Review.
The impact of phytochemicals, as green tea catechins, on body composition measures has become a relevant topic as ongoing epidemiological evidence suggests their potential role in weight loss. Although catechins have been shown to modulat …
The impact of phytochemicals, as green tea catechins, on body composition measures has become a relevant topic a …
An Overview of Dietary Flavonoids as a Nutraceutical Nanoformulation Approach to Life-threatening Diseases.
Singh S, Ahuja A, Sharma H, Maheshwari P. Singh S, et al. Curr Pharm Biotechnol. 2023;24(14):1740-1773. doi: 10.2174/1389201024666230314101654. Curr Pharm Biotechnol. 2023. PMID: 36918792 Review.
Obesity, heart disease, diabetes, and cancer are just a few chronic diseases for which proper nutrition has been demonstrated to be a crucial factor in prevention. ...Flavonoids and foods rich in flavonoids have been shown in recent years to have profound effects on …
Obesity, heart disease, diabetes, and cancer are just a few chronic diseases for which proper nutrition has been demonstrated …
A critical review of Fuzhuan brick tea: processing, chemical constituents, health benefits and potential risk.
Chen G, Peng Y, Xie M, Xu W, Chen C, Zeng X, Liu Z. Chen G, et al. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2023;63(22):5447-5464. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2021.2020718. Epub 2021 Dec 29. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2023. PMID: 34964426 Review.
Fuzhuan brick tea (FBT) is a traditional popular beverage in the border regions of China. ...An increasing number of efforts have been devoted to the studies on health benefits and chemistry of FBT over the last decades. However, FBT was still received much less attention …
Fuzhuan brick tea (FBT) is a traditional popular beverage in the border regions of China. ...An increasing number of efforts have bee …
Effects and mechanisms of tea on obesity.
Xu XY, Zhao CN, Li BY, Tang GY, Shang A, Gan RY, Feng YB, Li HB. Xu XY, et al. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2023;63(19):3716-3733. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2021.1992748. Epub 2021 Oct 27. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2023. PMID: 34704503 Review.
Epidemiological studies indicate that regular consumption of tea is beneficial for reducing body fat. In addition, the experimental studies demonstrate that the potential anti-obesity mechanisms of tea are mainly involved in increasing energy …
Epidemiological studies indicate that regular consumption of tea is beneficial for reducing body fat. In addition, the …
Effects of a Phytogenic Supplement Containing Olive By-Product and Green Tea Extracts on Growth Performance, Lipid Metabolism, and Hepatic Antioxidant Capacity in Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) Fed a High Soybean Meal Diet.
Liu J, Xue M, Morais S, He M, Wang H, Wang J, Pastor JJ, Gonçalves RA, Liang X. Liu J, et al. Antioxidants (Basel). 2022 Dec 7;11(12):2415. doi: 10.3390/antiox11122415. Antioxidants (Basel). 2022. PMID: 36552623 Free PMC article.
Each diet was assigned to four replicate tanks, each containing 30 largemouth bass (initial body weight, IBW = 48.33 0.01 g). The results showed that increasing the soybean meal content in the diet did not negatively affect growth performance, whereas supplementatio …
Each diet was assigned to four replicate tanks, each containing 30 largemouth bass (initial body weight, IBW = 48.33 0.01 g). …
Green Tea Catechins Attenuate Neurodegenerative Diseases and Cognitive Deficits.
Afzal O, Dalhat MH, Altamimi ASA, Rasool R, Alzarea SI, Almalki WH, Murtaza BN, Iftikhar S, Nadeem S, Nadeem MS, Kazmi I. Afzal O, et al. Molecules. 2022 Nov 6;27(21):7604. doi: 10.3390/molecules27217604. Molecules. 2022. PMID: 36364431 Free PMC article. Review.
Kuntze, is used to make green, black, and oolong teas. Green tea has been most thoroughly studied because of its anti-cancer, anti-obesity, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective properties. ...The polyphenolic compounds found in green …
Kuntze, is used to make green, black, and oolong teas. Green tea has been most thoroughly studied because of its anti-c …
Is it possible to treat nonalcoholic liver disease using a flavanol-based nutraceutical approach? Basic and clinical data.
Hidalgo I, Ortiz-Flores M, Villarreal F, Fonseca-Coronado S, Ceballos G, Meaney E, Nájera N. Hidalgo I, et al. J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol. 2022 Feb 4;33(6):703-714. doi: 10.1515/jbcpp-2021-0285. eCollection 2022 Nov 1. J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol. 2022. PMID: 35119232 Review.
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by a spectrum of diseases, ranging from simple steatosis to hepatocellular carcinoma. ...In this article, the beneficial effects of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and (-)-epicatechin (EC) are discussed. EGCG is t …
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by a spectrum of diseases, ranging from simple steatosis to hepatocellular …
Tea Polyphenols and Their Preventive Measures against Cancer: Current Trends and Directions.
Trisha AT, Shakil MH, Talukdar S, Rovina K, Huda N, Zzaman W. Trisha AT, et al. Foods. 2022 Oct 25;11(21):3349. doi: 10.3390/foods11213349. Foods. 2022. PMID: 36359962 Free PMC article. Review.
In addition, several in vitro and in vivo studies have shown that green tea possesses copious health benefits like anti-diabetic, anti-obese, anti-inflammatory, neuro-protective, cardio-protective, etc. This review highlights the anti-carcinogenic effe …
In addition, several in vitro and in vivo studies have shown that green tea possesses copious health benefits like anti-diabet …
Dietary supplements for lipedema.
Bonetti G, Herbst KL, Dhuli K, Kiani AK, Michelini S, Michelini S, Ceccarini MR, Michelini S, Ricci M, Cestari M, Codini M, Beccari T, Bellinato F, Gisondi P, Bertelli M. Bonetti G, et al. J Prev Med Hyg. 2022 Oct 17;63(2 Suppl 3):E169-E173. doi: 10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2022.63.2S3.2758. eCollection 2022 Jun. J Prev Med Hyg. 2022. PMID: 36479502 Free PMC article. Review.
Women with lipedema present in some cases with elevated body mass index, and the appearance of obesity in addition to lipedema, where the obesity can cause serious health issues as in lipedema-free individuals with obesity, such as diabet …
Women with lipedema present in some cases with elevated body mass index, and the appearance of obesity in additi …
Dietary supplements for obesity.
Bonetti G, Herbst KL, Donato K, Dhuli K, Kiani AK, Aquilanti B, Velluti V, Matera G, Iaconelli A, Bertelli M. Bonetti G, et al. J Prev Med Hyg. 2022 Oct 17;63(2 Suppl 3):E160-E168. doi: 10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2022.63.2S3.2757. eCollection 2022 Jun. J Prev Med Hyg. 2022. PMID: 36479472 Free PMC article. Review.
Dietary supplements may include one or more dietary ingredients. In this narrative review, we analyze the effects on obesity and obesity-related issues of various natural components. ...This narrative review aims to present the benefits and side-effect …
Dietary supplements may include one or more dietary ingredients. In this narrative review, we analyze the effects on obesity a …
Potential therapeutic effects of green tea on obese lipid profile - a systematic review.
Macêdo APA, Gonçalves MDS, Barreto Medeiros JM, David JM, Villarreal CF, Macambira SG, Soares MBP, Couto RD. Macêdo APA, et al. Nutr Health. 2022 Sep;28(3):401-415. doi: 10.1177/02601060211073236. Epub 2022 Jan 11. Nutr Health. 2022. PMID: 35014893
Aim: This study aimed to evidence, through a systematic review, the therapeutic potential of green tea on the lipid profile in preclinical studies in obese animals and clinical studies in obese individuals. ...In humans' studies green …
Aim: This study aimed to evidence, through a systematic review, the therapeutic potential of green tea on the lipid pro …
Hormonal regulation of health-promoting compounds in tea (Camellia sinensis L.).
Ahammed GJ, Li X. Ahammed GJ, et al. Plant Physiol Biochem. 2022 Aug 15;185:390-400. doi: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2022.06.021. Epub 2022 Jun 21. Plant Physiol Biochem. 2022. PMID: 35785551 Review.
The many advantages of healthy tea intake are linked to its bioactive substances such as tea polyphenols, flavonoids (catechins), amino acids (theanine), alkaloids (caffeine), anthocyanins, proanthocyanidins, etc. that are produced through secondary metabolic …
The many advantages of healthy tea intake are linked to its bioactive substances such as tea polyphenols, flavonoids (c …
Epigallocatechin gallate as a nutraceutical to potentially target the metabolic syndrome: novel insights into therapeutic effects beyond its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
Ntamo Y, Jack B, Ziqubu K, Mazibuko-Mbeje SE, Nkambule BB, Nyambuya TM, Mabhida SE, Hanser S, Orlando P, Tiano L, Dludla PV. Ntamo Y, et al. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2022 Aug 2:1-23. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2022.2104805. Online ahead of print. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2022. PMID: 35916835
Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is one of the most abundant and powerful flavonoids contained in green tea. Because of the global increase in green tea consumption, there has been a general interest in understanding its health benefits, including its b …
Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is one of the most abundant and powerful flavonoids contained in green tea. Because of the glo …
Epigallocatechin gallate: Phytochemistry, bioavailability, utilization challenges, and strategies.
Mehmood S, Maqsood M, Mahtab N, Khan MI, Sahar A, Zaib S, Gul S. Mehmood S, et al. J Food Biochem. 2022 Aug;46(8):e14189. doi: 10.1111/jfbc.14189. Epub 2022 Apr 26. J Food Biochem. 2022. PMID: 35474461 Review.
Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a green tea catechin, has gained the attention of current study due to its excellent health-promoting effects. ...Moreover, recent advances to enhance EGCG therapeutic efficacy by specifically targeting its molecules to increase its …
Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a green tea catechin, has gained the attention of current study due to its excellent health-p …
The Role of Diet and Supplements in the Prevention and Progression of COVID-19: Current Knowledge and Open Issues.
Rossi RE, Chen J, Caplin ME. Rossi RE, et al. Prev Nutr Food Sci. 2022 Jun 30;27(2):137-149. doi: 10.3746/pnf.2022.27.2.137. Prev Nutr Food Sci. 2022. PMID: 35919576 Free PMC article. Review.
A healthy diet and dietary supplements have gained attention as potential co-adjuvants in managing and preventing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This paper critically reviews the current evidence regarding the impact of diet and supplements on the prevention a …
A healthy diet and dietary supplements have gained attention as potential co-adjuvants in managing and preventing coronavirus dise …
Dietary Supplements for Weight Management: A Narrative Review of Safety and Metabolic Health Benefits.
Mah E, Chen O, Liska DJ, Blumberg JB. Mah E, et al. Nutrients. 2022 Apr 24;14(9):1787. doi: 10.3390/nu14091787. Nutrients. 2022. PMID: 35565754 Free PMC article. Review.
Dietary supplements for weight management include myriad ingredients with thermogenic, lipotropic, satiety, and other metabolic effects. Recently, the safety of this product category has been questioned. In this review, we summarize the safety evidence …
Dietary supplements for weight management include myriad ingredients with thermogenic, lipotropic, satiety, and other m …
Beneficial and adverse effects of medicinal plants as feed supplements in poultry nutrition: a review.
Pliego AB, Tavakoli M, Khusro A, Seidavi A, Elghandour MMMY, Salem AZM, Márquez-Molina O, Rene Rivas-Caceres R. Pliego AB, et al. Anim Biotechnol. 2022 Apr;33(2):369-391. doi: 10.1080/10495398.2020.1798973. Epub 2020 Aug 3. Anim Biotechnol. 2022. PMID: 32744150 Review.
Lavender, Alfalfa, and Nettle powder were able to improve egg yolk color. Furthermore, ginger reduced fat content in meat and increased color intensity. Flax seed increased alpha linolenic acid content in tissue, and increased n-3 fatty acid content in breast as wel …
Lavender, Alfalfa, and Nettle powder were able to improve egg yolk color. Furthermore, ginger reduced fat content in meat and increas …
Salubrious Effects of Green Tea Catechins on Fatty Liver Disease: A Systematic Review.
Abunofal O, Mohan C. Abunofal O, et al. Medicines (Basel). 2022 Mar 1;9(3):20. doi: 10.3390/medicines9030020. Medicines (Basel). 2022. PMID: 35323719 Free PMC article. Review.
Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is a polyphenol green tea catechin with potential health benefits and therapeutic effects in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a common liver disorder that adversely affects liver function and lipid metabolism. ...Ar …
Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is a polyphenol green tea catechin with potential health benefits and therapeutic effects in …
Tea and tea drinking: China's outstanding contributions to the mankind.
Pan SY, Nie Q, Tai HC, Song XL, Tong YF, Zhang LJ, Wu XW, Lin ZH, Zhang YY, Ye DY, Zhang Y, Wang XY, Zhu PL, Chu ZS, Yu ZL, Liang C. Pan SY, et al. Chin Med. 2022 Feb 22;17(1):27. doi: 10.1186/s13020-022-00571-1. Chin Med. 2022. PMID: 35193642 Free PMC article. Review.
According to the meridian theory of traditional Chinese medicine, different kinds of tea can activate different meridian systems in the human body. At present, black tea (fermented tea) and green tea (non-fermented tea) are the mos …
According to the meridian theory of traditional Chinese medicine, different kinds of tea can activate different meridian systems in t …
Potential Bioactive Components and Health Promotional Benefits of Tea (Camellia sinensis).
Samanta S. Samanta S. J Am Nutr Assoc. 2022 Jan;41(1):65-93. doi: 10.1080/07315724.2020.1827082. Epub 2020 Nov 20. J Am Nutr Assoc. 2022. PMID: 33216711 Review.
The cultivation process of tea plants and the habit of tea drinking were initiated in China from ancient times. ...Bioactive components of teas (green and black tea), their biochemical characteristics and health promotional effects.Role of different bi …
The cultivation process of tea plants and the habit of tea drinking were initiated in China from ancient times. ...Bioactive c …
An Overview on How Exercise with Green Tea Consumption Can Prevent the Production of Reactive Oxygen Species and Improve Sports Performance.
Nobari H, Saedmocheshi S, Chung LH, Suzuki K, Maynar-Mariño M, Pérez-Gómez J. Nobari H, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Dec 25;19(1):218. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19010218. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021. PMID: 35010479 Free PMC article. Review.
Green tea consumption is recommended for the prevention of a variety of diseases, health maintenance, and weight loss. ...This review investigates the effect of green tea exercise and their interactive effects on free radica …
Green tea consumption is recommended for the prevention of a variety of diseases, health maintenance, and weight …
[Progress of researches on anti-infective properties of epigallocatechin-3-gallate].
Du WQ, Xue T. Du WQ, et al. Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi. 2021 Dec 13;34(1):102-108. doi: 10.16250/j.32.1374.2021101. Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi. 2021. PMID: 35266367 Chinese.
(-)-epigallocatechin-3-O-gallate (EGCG) is the most abundant polyphenol in green tea, which has shown anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-thrombotic, anti-radiation, anti-mutant, anti-cancer and anti-fibrotic actions, and has shown improvements of diabetes, obe …
(-)-epigallocatechin-3-O-gallate (EGCG) is the most abundant polyphenol in green tea, which has shown anti-oxidant, anti-infla …
A Comprehensive Review of the Potential Use of Green Tea Polyphenols in the Management of COVID-19.
Tallei TE, Fatimawali, Niode NJ, Idroes R, Zidan BMRM, Mitra S, Celik I, Nainu F, Ağagündüz D, Emran TB, Capasso R. Tallei TE, et al. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2021 Dec 3;2021:7170736. doi: 10.1155/2021/7170736. eCollection 2021. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2021. PMID: 34899956 Free PMC article. Review.
This review describes the potential use of green tea polyphenols in the management of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The immunomodulatory, antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory effects of green tea polyphenols hav …
This review describes the potential use of green tea polyphenols in the management of coronavirus disease …
Plant Extracts in Obesity: A Role of Gut Microbiota.
Weng G, Duan Y, Zhong Y, Song B, Zheng J, Zhang S, Yin Y, Deng J. Weng G, et al. Front Nutr. 2021 Sep 23;8:727951. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.727951. eCollection 2021. Front Nutr. 2021. PMID: 34631766 Free PMC article. Review.
Obesity has become one of the most serious chronic diseases threatening human health. ...In this review, we summarize the potential roles of different plant extracts including mulberry leaf extract, policosanol, cortex moutan, green tea, honokiol, and …
Obesity has become one of the most serious chronic diseases threatening human health. ...In this review, we summarize the pote …
A comprehensive insight into effects of green tea extract in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review.
Maleki V, Taheri E, Varshosaz P, Tabrizi FPF, Moludi J, Jafari-Vayghan H, Shadnoush M, Jabbari SHY, Seifoleslami M, Alizadeh M. Maleki V, et al. Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2021 Sep 23;19(1):147. doi: 10.1186/s12958-021-00831-z. Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2021. PMID: 34551795 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), as the most common endocrine disorder in reproductive-aged women, is characterized by oxidative stress and ovarian tissue inflammation. Green tea extract (GTE) potentially possesses therapeutic effects for PCOS be …
BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), as the most common endocrine disorder in reproductive-aged women, is characterized by oxidativ …
Slimquick.
[No authors listed] [No authors listed] 2021 Sep 3. LiverTox: Clinical and Research Information on Drug-Induced Liver Injury [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; 2012–. 2021 Sep 3. LiverTox: Clinical and Research Information on Drug-Induced Liver Injury [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; 2012–. PMID: 31643885 Free Books & Documents. Review.
SLIMQUICK is a popular, proprietary line of multi-ingredient nutritional supplements (MINS) marketed as weight loss products and sold widely in pharmacies and grocery stores as well on the internet. The major ingredients in the products include green tea …
SLIMQUICK is a popular, proprietary line of multi-ingredient nutritional supplements (MINS) marketed as weight loss products a …
Green tea and metabolic syndrome: A 10-year research update review.
Esmaeelpanah E, Razavi BM, Hosseinzadeh H. Esmaeelpanah E, et al. Iran J Basic Med Sci. 2021 Sep;24(9):1159-1172. doi: 10.22038/IJBMS.2021.52980.11943. Iran J Basic Med Sci. 2021. PMID: 35083002 Free PMC article. Review.
It is believed that the MetS consists of four main factors (hypertension, dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia, and obesity) and may lead to cardiovascular events. Camellia sinesis, in the form of green tea (GT), is one of the most consuming beverages worldwide. Catec …
It is believed that the MetS consists of four main factors (hypertension, dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia, and obesity) and may lead to c …
The effect of endocrine disruptors on the reproductive system - current knowledge.
Czarnywojtek A, Jaz K, Ochmańska A, Zgorzalewicz-Stachowiak M, Czarnocka B, Sawicka-Gutaj N, Ziółkowska P, Krela-Kaźmierczak I, Gut P, Florek E, Ruchała M. Czarnywojtek A, et al. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2021 Aug;25(15):4930-4940. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_202108_26450. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2021. PMID: 34355365 Free article. Review.
OBJECTIVE: Chemicals that disrupt the endocrine homeostasis of the human body, otherwise known as endocrine disruptors (EDCs), are found in the blood, urine, amniotic fluid, or adipose tissue. ...EDCs are part of our diet and can be found in vegetables, fruit …
OBJECTIVE: Chemicals that disrupt the endocrine homeostasis of the human body, otherwise known as endocrine disruptors (EDCs), are fo …
Green Tea and Its Relation to Human Gut Microbiome.
Pérez-Burillo S, Navajas-Porras B, López-Maldonado A, Hinojosa-Nogueira D, Pastoriza S, Rufián-Henares JÁ. Pérez-Burillo S, et al. Molecules. 2021 Jun 26;26(13):3907. doi: 10.3390/molecules26133907. Molecules. 2021. PMID: 34206736 Free PMC article. Review.
Green tea has proven to be able to correct the microbial dysbiosis that appears during several conditions such as obesity or cancer. ...There are many studies trying to link either green tea or green tea phenolic compounds to healt …
Green tea has proven to be able to correct the microbial dysbiosis that appears during several conditions such as obesity …
Immunomodulatory Effects of Green Tea Polyphenols.
Wang S, Li Z, Ma Y, Liu Y, Lin CC, Li S, Zhan J, Ho CT. Wang S, et al. Molecules. 2021 Jun 20;26(12):3755. doi: 10.3390/molecules26123755. Molecules. 2021. PMID: 34203004 Free PMC article. Review.
Green tea and its bioactive components, especially polyphenols, possess many health-promoting and disease-preventing benefits, especially anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anticancer, and metabolic modulation effects with multi-target modes of action. However, …
Green tea and its bioactive components, especially polyphenols, possess many health-promoting and disease-preventing be …
Green tea and cancer and cardiometabolic diseases: a review of the current epidemiological evidence.
Abe SK, Inoue M. Abe SK, et al. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2021 Jun;75(6):865-876. doi: 10.1038/s41430-020-00710-7. Epub 2020 Aug 20. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2021. PMID: 32820240 Free PMC article. Review.
The aim of this review was to objectively evaluate the existing evidence related to green tea consumption and various health outcomes, especially cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes. ...The literature overall supports an inverse association bet …
The aim of this review was to objectively evaluate the existing evidence related to green tea consumption and various h …
Why has Japan become the world's most long-lived country: insights from a food and nutrition perspective.
Tsugane S. Tsugane S. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2021 Jun;75(6):921-928. doi: 10.1038/s41430-020-0677-5. Epub 2020 Jul 13. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2021. PMID: 32661353 Free PMC article. Review.
The low mortality rates from ischemic heart disease and cancer are thought to reflect the low prevalence of obesity in Japan; low intake of red meat, specifically saturated fatty acids; and high intakes of fish, specifically n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, p …
The low mortality rates from ischemic heart disease and cancer are thought to reflect the low prevalence of obesity in Japan; …
The Effects of Medicinal Plants and Bioactive Natural Compounds on Homocysteine.
Atazadegan MA, Bagherniya M, Askari G, Tasbandi A, Sahebkar A. Atazadegan MA, et al. Molecules. 2021 May 21;26(11):3081. doi: 10.3390/molecules26113081. Molecules. 2021. PMID: 34064073 Free PMC article. Review.
By 2030, CVD-related deaths are projected to reach a global rise of 25 million. Obesity, smoking, alcohol, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and hyperhomocysteinemia are several known risk factors for CVDs. ...RESULTS: Based on animal studies, black and green tea …
By 2030, CVD-related deaths are projected to reach a global rise of 25 million. Obesity, smoking, alcohol, hyperlipidemia, hypertensi …
Green and white teas as health-promoting foods.
Hinojosa-Nogueira D, Pérez-Burillo S, Pastoriza de la Cueva S, Rufián-Henares JÁ. Hinojosa-Nogueira D, et al. Food Funct. 2021 May 11;12(9):3799-3819. doi: 10.1039/d1fo00261a. Food Funct. 2021. PMID: 33977999 Review.
Tea is one of the most consumed beverages around the world and as such, it is constantly the object of novel research. This review focuses on the research performed during the last five years to provide an updated view of the current position of tea regarding …
Tea is one of the most consumed beverages around the world and as such, it is constantly the object of novel research. This review …
Providing food to patients in primary care to induce weight loss: a systematic literature review.
Ball L, Somerville M, Crowley J, Calleja Z, Barnes K. Ball L, et al. BMJ Nutr Prev Health. 2021 Mar 26;4(1):333-341. doi: 10.1136/bmjnph-2020-000195. eCollection 2021. BMJ Nutr Prev Health. 2021. PMID: 34308141 Free PMC article. Review.
This systematic review aimed to determine whether providing food to patients in primary care can help to reduce body weight. ...CONCLUSIONS: A small yet notable body of literature supports the concept of providing food to patients in primary care setti …
This systematic review aimed to determine whether providing food to patients in primary care can help to reduce body weight …
Effect of Acute and Chronic Dietary Supplementation with Green Tea Catechins on Resting Metabolic Rate, Energy Expenditure and Respiratory Quotient: A Systematic Review.
Rondanelli M, Riva A, Petrangolini G, Allegrini P, Perna S, Faliva MA, Peroni G, Naso M, Nichetti M, Perdoni F, Gasparri C. Rondanelli M, et al. Nutrients. 2021 Feb 17;13(2):644. doi: 10.3390/nu13020644. Nutrients. 2021. PMID: 33671139 Free PMC article.
The consumption of green tea catechins (GTC) is associated with modulations of fat metabolism and consequent weight loss. The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the effect of GTC on resting metabolic rate (RMR), energy …
The consumption of green tea catechins (GTC) is associated with modulations of fat metabolism and consequent weight …
Oxidative Stress, Plant Natural Antioxidants, and Obesity.
Pérez-Torres I, Castrejón-Téllez V, Soto ME, Rubio-Ruiz ME, Manzano-Pech L, Guarner-Lans V. Pérez-Torres I, et al. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Feb 11;22(4):1786. doi: 10.3390/ijms22041786. Int J Mol Sci. 2021. PMID: 33670130 Free PMC article. Review.
Oxidative stress is important in the pathophysiology of obesity, altering regulatory factors of mitochondrial activity, modifying the concentration of inflammation mediators associated with a large number and size of adipocytes, promoting lipogenesis, stimulating di …
Oxidative stress is important in the pathophysiology of obesity, altering regulatory factors of mitochondrial activity, modifying the …
The Beneficial Effects of Principal Polyphenols from Green Tea, Coffee, Wine, and Curry on Obesity.
Ohishi T, Fukutomi R, Shoji Y, Goto S, Isemura M. Ohishi T, et al. Molecules. 2021 Jan 16;26(2):453. doi: 10.3390/molecules26020453. Molecules. 2021. PMID: 33467101 Free PMC article. Review.
Several epidemiological studies and clinical trials have reported the beneficial effects of green tea, coffee, wine, and curry on human health, with its anti-obesity, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, and neuroprotective properties. ...Thus, this review prov …
Several epidemiological studies and clinical trials have reported the beneficial effects of green tea, coffee, wine, and curry …
Beneficial Effects of Plant-Derived Natural Products on Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
Simental-Mendía LE, Gamboa-Gómez CI, Guerrero-Romero F, Simental-Mendía M, Sánchez-García A, Rodríguez-Ramírez M. Simental-Mendía LE, et al. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2021;1308:257-272. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-64872-5_18. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2021. PMID: 33861449 Review.
This health problem is a multisystem disease with a complex pathogenesis that involves liver, adipose tissue, gut, and muscle. ...In the present review, we have discussed the evidence from experimental and clinical studies regarding the potential benef …
This health problem is a multisystem disease with a complex pathogenesis that involves liver, adipose tissue, gut, and …
Role of Phytomolecules in the Treatment of Obesity: Targets, Mechanisms and Limitations.
Ghosh S, Manchala S, Raghunath M, Sharma G, Singh AK, Sinha JK. Ghosh S, et al. Curr Top Med Chem. 2021;21(10):863-877. doi: 10.2174/1568026621666210305101804. Curr Top Med Chem. 2021. PMID: 33676390 Review.
Excess accumulation of fat in obesity could be caused by many factors like sedentary lifestyle, consumption of high-fat diet, genetic predisposition, etc. Imbalanced energy metabolism i.e., greater energy consumption than utilisation, invariably …
Excess accumulation of fat in obesity could be caused by many factors like sedentary lifestyle, consumption of high-fat …
Green Tea from the Far East to the Drug Store: Focus on the Beneficial Cardiovascular Effects.
Landini L, Rebelos E, Honka MJ. Landini L, et al. Curr Pharm Des. 2021;27(16):1931-1940. doi: 10.2174/1381612826666201102104902. Curr Pharm Des. 2021. PMID: 33138757 Review.
Recent advances in understanding the role of tea polyphenols, mainly catechins, as mediators of tea's health benefits, have caused the emergence of various types of green tea extracts (GTE) on the market. While taking green tea is …
Recent advances in understanding the role of tea polyphenols, mainly catechins, as mediators of tea's health benefits, …
Neprilysin expression and functions in development, ageing and disease.
Nalivaeva NN, Zhuravin IA, Turner AJ. Nalivaeva NN, et al. Mech Ageing Dev. 2020 Dec;192:111363. doi: 10.1016/j.mad.2020.111363. Epub 2020 Sep 26. Mech Ageing Dev. 2020. PMID: 32987038 Free PMC article. Review.
It is an important neuropeptidase and amyloid-degrading enzyme which makes NEP a therapeutic target in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Moreover, it plays a preventive role in development of cancer, obesity and type-2 diabetes. ...Also, various natural compounds cap …
It is an important neuropeptidase and amyloid-degrading enzyme which makes NEP a therapeutic target in Alzheimer's disease (AD …
Protective Effects of Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG) on Endometrial, Breast, and Ovarian Cancers.
Huang YJ, Wang KL, Chen HY, Chiang YF, Hsia SM. Huang YJ, et al. Biomolecules. 2020 Oct 25;10(11):1481. doi: 10.3390/biom10111481. Biomolecules. 2020. PMID: 33113766 Free PMC article. Review.
Green tea and its major bioactive component, (-)-epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), possess diverse biological properties, particularly antiproliferation, antimetastasis, and apoptosis induction. Many studies have widely investigated the anticancer and synergistic eff …
Green tea and its major bioactive component, (-)-epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), possess diverse biological properties, parti …
Dietary Factors and Supplements Influencing Prostate Specific-Antigen (PSA) Concentrations in Men with Prostate Cancer and Increased Cancer Risk: An Evidence Analysis Review Based on Randomized Controlled Trials.
Grammatikopoulou MG, Gkiouras K, Papageorgiou SΤ, Myrogiannis I, Mykoniatis I, Papamitsou T, Bogdanos DP, Goulis DG. Grammatikopoulou MG, et al. Nutrients. 2020 Sep 29;12(10):2985. doi: 10.3390/nu12102985. Nutrients. 2020. PMID: 33003518 Free PMC article. Review.
Several antioxidants, including lycopene, selenium, curcumin, coenzyme Q10, phytoestrogens (including isoflavones and flavonoids), green tea catechins, cernitin, vitamins (C, E, D) and multivitamins, medicinal mushrooms (Ganoderma lucidum), fruit extracts (saw palme …
Several antioxidants, including lycopene, selenium, curcumin, coenzyme Q10, phytoestrogens (including isoflavones and flavonoids), green …
Prostate cancer management: long-term beliefs, epidemic developments in the early twenty-first century and 3PM dimensional solutions.
Kucera R, Pecen L, Topolcan O, Dahal AR, Costigliola V, Giordano FA, Golubnitschaja O. Kucera R, et al. EPMA J. 2020 Jun 26;11(3):399-418. doi: 10.1007/s13167-020-00214-1. eCollection 2020 Sep. EPMA J. 2020. PMID: 32843909 Free PMC article. Review.
Implementing individualised patient profiles and adapted treatment algorithms would make currently too heterogeneous landscape of PCa treatment costs more transparent providing clear "road map" for the cost saving.B.PCa is a systemic multi-factorial disease. Consequently, …
Implementing individualised patient profiles and adapted treatment algorithms would make currently too heterogeneous landscape of PCa treatm …
Modulation of Chronic Inflammation by Quercetin: The Beneficial Effects on Obesity.
Sato S, Mukai Y. Sato S, et al. J Inflamm Res. 2020 Aug 4;13:421-431. doi: 10.2147/JIR.S228361. eCollection 2020. J Inflamm Res. 2020. PMID: 32848440 Free PMC article. Review.
Obesity has become a major risk factor for the development of chronic diseases such as insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular disease. Moreover, obesity induces chronic inflammation in adipose tissue, liver, skeletal mu …
Obesity has become a major risk factor for the development of chronic diseases such as insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes mellitus, …
Tea consumption and breast cancer risk in a cohort of women with family history of breast cancer.
Zhang D, Nichols HB, Troester M, Cai J, Bensen JT, Sandler DP. Zhang D, et al. Int J Cancer. 2020 Aug 1;147(3):876-886. doi: 10.1002/ijc.32824. Epub 2020 Feb 4. Int J Cancer. 2020. PMID: 31837003 Free PMC article.
Frequency and serving size of black and green tea consumption were measured at cohort enrollment. Breast cancer diagnoses were reported during follow-up and confirmed by medical record review. ...We further investigated potential variation according to estrog …
Frequency and serving size of black and green tea consumption were measured at cohort enrollment. Breast cancer diagnoses were …
The Intrinsic Virtues of EGCG, an Extremely Good Cell Guardian, on Prevention and Treatment of Diabesity Complications.
Potenza MA, Iacobazzi D, Sgarra L, Montagnani M. Potenza MA, et al. Molecules. 2020 Jul 4;25(13):3061. doi: 10.3390/molecules25133061. Molecules. 2020. PMID: 32635492 Free PMC article. Review.
With chemical identification of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) as the most abundant catechin of green tea, a number of cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying the activities of this unique catechin have been proposed. ...Despite unceasing research pro …
With chemical identification of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) as the most abundant catechin of green tea, a number of cell …
Beverage Consumption During Pregnancy and Birth Weight: A Systematic Review [Internet].
Mayer-Davis E, Leidy H, Mattes R, Naimi T, Novotny R, Schneeman B, Kingshipp BJ, Spill M, Cole NC, Bahnfleth CL, Butera G, Terry N, Obbagy J. Mayer-Davis E, et al. Alexandria (VA): USDA Nutrition Evidence Systematic Review; 2020 Jul. Alexandria (VA): USDA Nutrition Evidence Systematic Review; 2020 Jul. PMID: 35349234 Free Books & Documents. Review.
The 6 studies examining continuous birth weight reported mixed findings: . Three studies found tea intake at the highest amount related to lower birth weight. . ...Seven of the 8 studies failed to adjust for at least one key confounder, most commonly p …
The 6 studies examining continuous birth weight reported mixed findings: . Three studies found tea intake at the highes …
Challenging energy balance - during sensitivity to food reward and modulatory factors implying a risk for overweight - during body weight management including dietary restraint and medium-high protein diets.
Westerterp-Plantenga MS. Westerterp-Plantenga MS. Physiol Behav. 2020 Jul 1;221:112879. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2020.112879. Epub 2020 Mar 19. Physiol Behav. 2020. PMID: 32199999 Free article. Review.
If energy intake exceeds energy expenditure, a positive energy balance develops and the risk for overweight, obesity, and its co-morbidities increases. ...Dietary approach as part of a lifestyle approach for body weight m …
If energy intake exceeds energy expenditure, a positive energy balance develops and the risk for overweight …
Weight Loss Agents.
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Drugs for weight loss can be separated into those that suppress appetite (such as diethylpropion and phentermine) and those that block absorption of calories (orlistat). ...In contrast, serious hepatotoxicity has been linked to several over the counter and he …
Drugs for weight loss can be separated into those that suppress appetite (such as diethylpropion and phentermine) and t …
The Pharmacological Activity of Camellia sinensis (‎L.‎) ‎Kuntze‎ on Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders: A Systematic Review.
Sánchez M, González-Burgos E, Iglesias I, Lozano R, Gómez-Serranillos MP. Sánchez M, et al. Biomolecules. 2020 Apr 13;10(4):603. doi: 10.3390/biom10040603. Biomolecules. 2020. PMID: 32294991 Free PMC article.
Tea made from Camellia sinensis leaves is one of the most consumed beverages worldwide. ...Most papers were published in 2015 (29.3%) and 2017 (20.6%), conducted in China (28.75%), US (12.5%), and South Korea (10%) and carried out with extracts (67.5%, especially green …
Tea made from Camellia sinensis leaves is one of the most consumed beverages worldwide. ...Most papers were published in 2015 (29.3%) …
Natural products as safeguards against monosodium glutamate-induced toxicity.
Hajihasani MM, Soheili V, Zirak MR, Sahebkar A, Shakeri A. Hajihasani MM, et al. Iran J Basic Med Sci. 2020 Apr;23(4):416-430. doi: 10.22038/IJBMS.2020.43060.10123. Iran J Basic Med Sci. 2020. PMID: 32489556 Free PMC article. Review.
Calendula officinalis, Curcuma longa, Green Tea, Ginkgo biloba and vitamins are some of the main natural products with protective effect against mentioned monosodium glutamate toxicity through different mechanisms. This review provides a summary on the toxici …
Calendula officinalis, Curcuma longa, Green Tea, Ginkgo biloba and vitamins are some of the main natural products with protect …
Modulation of Glucose Metabolism by Leaf Tea Constituents: A Systematic Review of Recent Clinical and Pre-clinical Findings.
Kotzé-Hörstmann LM, Sadie-Van Gijsen H. Kotzé-Hörstmann LM, et al. J Agric Food Chem. 2020 Mar 11;68(10):2973-3005. doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.9b07852. Epub 2020 Feb 27. J Agric Food Chem. 2020. PMID: 32105058
In contrast, 74 animal and cell culture studies focusing on the pancreas, liver, muscle, and adipose tissue yielded mostly positive results and highlighted enhanced insulin signaling as a recurring target associated with the effects of teas on glucose metabolism. .. …
In contrast, 74 animal and cell culture studies focusing on the pancreas, liver, muscle, and adipose tissue yielded mostly pos …
Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate Toxicity in Children: A Potential and Current Toxicological Event in the Differential Diagnosis With Virus-Triggered Fulminant Hepatic Failure.
Sergi CM. Sergi CM. Front Pharmacol. 2020 Jan 29;10:1563. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2019.01563. eCollection 2019. Front Pharmacol. 2020. PMID: 32063842 Free PMC article. Review.
The consistent application of nutraceuticals and so-called "superfood" may have remarkable effects on the prevention of several chronic diseases, including cancer. Moreover, the increased rate of overweight and obesity in Western countries does not spare childhood a …
The consistent application of nutraceuticals and so-called "superfood" may have remarkable effects on the prevention of several chronic dise …
Lifestyle and Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Recurrence, Progression, and Mortality: Available Research and Future Directions.
Zuniga KB, Graff RE, Feiger DB, Meng MV, Porten SP, Kenfield SA. Zuniga KB, et al. Bladder Cancer. 2020;6(1):9-23. doi: 10.3233/blc-190249. Epub 2020 Mar 28. Bladder Cancer. 2020. PMID: 34095407 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: Notwithstanding many ambiguities, there is good-quality evidence suggesting a benefit of smoking avoidance/cessation, healthy body mass index (BMI), and type II diabetes mellitus prevention and treatment. ...Additional studies do not suggest a …
RESULTS: Notwithstanding many ambiguities, there is good-quality evidence suggesting a benefit of smoking avoidance/cessation, healthy bo …
Lifestyle Risk Factors in Esophageal Cancer: An Integrative Review.
Zhao X, Lim F. Zhao X, et al. Crit Care Nurs Q. 2020 Jan/Mar;43(1):86-98. doi: 10.1097/CNQ.0000000000000295. Crit Care Nurs Q. 2020. PMID: 31789882 Review.
Epidemiologic studies have revealed that cigarette and cigar smoking, alcohol drinking, obesity, being overweight, and areca chewing increase the risk of EC. ...The consumption of very hot beverages and low intake of green vegetable are associated with …
Epidemiologic studies have revealed that cigarette and cigar smoking, alcohol drinking, obesity, being overweight, and areca c …
The safety and effectiveness of commonly-marketed natural supplements for weight loss in populations with obesity: A critical review of the literature from 2006 to 2016.
Wharton S, Bonder R, Jeffery A, Christensen RAG. Wharton S, et al. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2020;60(10):1614-1630. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2019.1584873. Epub 2019 Mar 21. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2020. PMID: 30896252 Review.
Objective: To evaluate the evidence published from 2006 to 2016 on the effectiveness and safety of commonly used natural supplements for weight loss in individuals with obesity.Methods: Amazon and Google were searched for names of mono-agent natural supplemen …
Objective: To evaluate the evidence published from 2006 to 2016 on the effectiveness and safety of commonly used natural supplements for …
Nanochemoprevention with therapeutic benefits: An updated review focused on epigallocatechin gallate delivery.
Yang QQ, Wei XL, Fang YP, Gan RY, Wang M, Ge YY, Zhang D, Cheng LZ, Corke H. Yang QQ, et al. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2020;60(8):1243-1264. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2019.1565490. Epub 2019 Feb 23. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2020. PMID: 30799648 Review.
Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is a natural phenolic compound found in many plants, especially in green tea, which is a popular and restorative beverage with many claimed health benefits such as antioxidant, anti-cancer, anti-microbial, anti-diabetic, and anti-o …
Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is a natural phenolic compound found in many plants, especially in green tea, which is a popul …
Health Functions and Related Molecular Mechanisms of Tea Components: An Update Review.
Tang GY, Meng X, Gan RY, Zhao CN, Liu Q, Feng YB, Li S, Wei XL, Atanasov AG, Corke H, Li HB. Tang GY, et al. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Dec 8;20(24):6196. doi: 10.3390/ijms20246196. Int J Mol Sci. 2019. PMID: 31817990 Free PMC article. Review.
Tea is widely consumed all over the world. Generally, tea is divided into six categories: White, green, yellow, oolong, black, and dark teas, based on the fermentation degree. ...In order to provide a better understanding of tea and its health potentia …
Tea is widely consumed all over the world. Generally, tea is divided into six categories: White, green, yellow, oolong, …
Tea Compounds and the Gut Microbiome: Findings from Trials and Mechanistic Studies.
Bond T, Derbyshire E. Bond T, et al. Nutrients. 2019 Oct 3;11(10):2364. doi: 10.3390/nu11102364. Nutrients. 2019. PMID: 31623411 Free PMC article.
Human trials were graded using the Jadad scale to assess quality. Altogether 24 publications were included in the main review-six were human trials and 18 mechanistic studies. Of these, the largest body of evidence related to green tea with up to 1000 …
Human trials were graded using the Jadad scale to assess quality. Altogether 24 publications were included in the main review-six wer …
Appetite-Suppressing and Satiety-Increasing Bioactive Phytochemicals: A Systematic Review.
Stuby J, Gravestock I, Wolfram E, Pichierri G, Steurer J, Burgstaller JM. Stuby J, et al. Nutrients. 2019 Sep 17;11(9):2238. doi: 10.3390/nu11092238. Nutrients. 2019. PMID: 31533291 Free PMC article.
The aim of this systematic review was to assess efficacy and safety of the most commonly used bioactive phytochemicals with appetite/hunger-suppressing and/or satiety/fullness-increasing properties. To be eligible, studies needed to have included at least 10 …
The aim of this systematic review was to assess efficacy and safety of the most commonly used bioactive phytochemicals with appeti …
Functional Foods and Bioactive Compounds: A Review of Its Possible Role on Weight Management and Obesity's Metabolic Consequences.
Konstantinidi M, Koutelidakis AE. Konstantinidi M, et al. Medicines (Basel). 2019 Sep 9;6(3):94. doi: 10.3390/medicines6030094. Medicines (Basel). 2019. PMID: 31505825 Free PMC article. Review.
Specific bioactive compounds of those foods-such as caffeine, catechins, gallic acid, anthocyanins, ascorbic acid, polyphenols, oleuropein, capsaicin, and quercetin-may contribute to weight management, obesity prevention, and obesity's metabolic …
Specific bioactive compounds of those foods-such as caffeine, catechins, gallic acid, anthocyanins, ascorbic acid, polyphenols, oleuropein, …
Quercetin and Epigallocatechin Gallate in the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity: From Molecular to Clinical Studies.
Carrasco-Pozo C, Cires MJ, Gotteland M. Carrasco-Pozo C, et al. J Med Food. 2019 Aug;22(8):753-770. doi: 10.1089/jmf.2018.0193. Epub 2019 May 14. J Med Food. 2019. PMID: 31084513 Review.
A great number of studies has explored how dietary polyphenols can interfere with the different mechanisms associated with obesity development. They suggest that these compounds can decrease energy and food intake, lipogenesis, and preadipocyte differe …
A great number of studies has explored how dietary polyphenols can interfere with the different mechanisms associated with obesity de …
The role of bioactives in energy metabolism and metabolic syndrome.
Bordoni A, Boesch C, Malpuech-Brugère C, Orfila C, Tomás-Cobos L. Bordoni A, et al. Proc Nutr Soc. 2019 Aug;78(3):340-350. doi: 10.1017/S0029665119000545. Epub 2019 Apr 10. Proc Nutr Soc. 2019. PMID: 30967168 Free article. Review.
Some food bioactives potentially exert anti-obesity effects. Anthocyanins (ACN), catechins, beta-glucan (BG) and n-3 long chain PUFA (LCPUFA) are among the most promising candidates and have been considered as a strategy for the development of functional foods counteractin …
Some food bioactives potentially exert anti-obesity effects. Anthocyanins (ACN), catechins, beta-glucan (BG) and n-3 long chain PUFA …
Function of Green Tea Catechins in the Brain: Epigallocatechin Gallate and its Metabolites.
Pervin M, Unno K, Takagaki A, Isemura M, Nakamura Y. Pervin M, et al. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Jul 25;20(15):3630. doi: 10.3390/ijms20153630. Int J Mol Sci. 2019. PMID: 31349535 Free PMC article. Review.
Over the last three decades, green tea has been studied for its beneficial effects, including anti-cancer, anti-obesity, anti-diabetes, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective effects. At present, a number of studies that have employed animal, human and cell c …
Over the last three decades, green tea has been studied for its beneficial effects, including anti-cancer, anti-obesity …
Prenatal epigenetics diets play protective roles against environmental pollution.
Li S, Chen M, Li Y, Tollefsbol TO. Li S, et al. Clin Epigenetics. 2019 May 16;11(1):82. doi: 10.1186/s13148-019-0659-4. Clin Epigenetics. 2019. PMID: 31097039 Free PMC article. Review.
The epigenetics diet, referring to a class of bioactive dietary compounds such as isothiocyanates in broccoli, genistein in soybean, resveratrol in grape, epigallocatechin-3-gallate in green tea, and ascorbic acid in fruits, has been shown to modify the epigenome le …
The epigenetics diet, referring to a class of bioactive dietary compounds such as isothiocyanates in broccoli, genistein in soybean, resvera …
Chemistry and Health Effect of Tea Polyphenol (-)-Epigallocatechin 3- O-(3- O-Methyl)gallate.
Zhang M, Zhang X, Ho CT, Huang Q. Zhang M, et al. J Agric Food Chem. 2019 May 15;67(19):5374-5378. doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.8b04837. Epub 2018 Oct 22. J Agric Food Chem. 2019. PMID: 30346164 Review.
Catechins are major polyphenols in tea and have been related to the health promotion of tea. Recently, a unique O-methylated catechin, (-)-epigallocatechin 3- O-(3- O-methyl)gallate (EGCG3"Me) has been identified in limited green and oolong tea. EGCG3" …
Catechins are major polyphenols in tea and have been related to the health promotion of tea. Recently, a unique O-methylated c …
The effects of green tea on lipid metabolism and its potential applications for obesity and related metabolic disorders - An existing update.
Dinh TC, Thi Phuong TN, Minh LB, Minh Thuc VT, Bac ND, Van Tien N, Pham VH, Show PL, Tao Y, Nhu Ngoc VT, Bich Ngoc NT, Jurgoński A, Thimiri Govinda Raj DB, Van Tu P, Ha VN, Czarzasta J, Chu DT. Dinh TC, et al. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2019 Mar-Apr;13(2):1667-1673. doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2019.03.021. Epub 2019 Mar 15. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2019. PMID: 31336539 Review.
Of all the aforementioned methods, green tea, used as a daily beverage, has shown beneficial impacts for the health, especially its anti-obesity effects. Available evidence shows that green tea can interrupt lipid emulsification, reduce adipocyt …
Of all the aforementioned methods, green tea, used as a daily beverage, has shown beneficial impacts for the health, especiall …
Review of herbal medications with the potential to cause bleeding: dental implications, and risk prediction and prevention avenues.
Abebe W. Abebe W. EPMA J. 2019 Jan 8;10(1):51-64. doi: 10.1007/s13167-018-0158-2. eCollection 2019 Mar. EPMA J. 2019. PMID: 30984314 Free PMC article. Review.
A number of these products have been shown to possess the potential to interfere with blood clotting. This paper is a review of blood-thinning herbal supplements commonly used in the USA, accompanied by discussion of the dental implications of their use along with suggesti …
A number of these products have been shown to possess the potential to interfere with blood clotting. This paper is a review of blood …
The beneficial health effects of green tea amino acid l-theanine in animal models: Promises and prospects for human trials.
Williams J, Sergi D, McKune AJ, Georgousopoulou EN, Mellor DD, Naumovski N. Williams J, et al. Phytother Res. 2019 Mar;33(3):571-583. doi: 10.1002/ptr.6277. Epub 2019 Jan 10. Phytother Res. 2019. PMID: 30632212 Review.
l-Theanine (l-THE) is a nonproteinogenic amino acid derived from green tea (Camellia sinensis), which exhibits strong antioxidant-like properties and contributes to the favourable umami taste sensation. ...Considering the recent Western commercialisation and popular …
l-Theanine (l-THE) is a nonproteinogenic amino acid derived from green tea (Camellia sinensis), which exhibits strong antioxid …
Relationship of lifestyle, exercise, and nutrition with glaucoma.
Perez CI, Singh K, Lin S. Perez CI, et al. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2019 Mar;30(2):82-88. doi: 10.1097/ICU.0000000000000553. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2019. PMID: 30562241 Review.
Additionally, patients are increasingly interested in maintaining a healthy lifestyle and taking an active role in the management of their disease. Therefore, the aim of this review is to summarize the current evidence regarding environmentally modifiable fac …
Additionally, patients are increasingly interested in maintaining a healthy lifestyle and taking an active role in the management of …
Dietary polyphenols and their roles in fat browning.
Silvester AJ, Aseer KR, Yun JW. Silvester AJ, et al. J Nutr Biochem. 2019 Feb;64:1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2018.09.028. Epub 2018 Oct 13. J Nutr Biochem. 2019. PMID: 30414469 Review.
Discovery of the presence of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in newborn babies and adult humans, especially constitutively active brown fat or inducible beige fat, has led to the investigation of strategies employing BAT aimed at the development of novel th …
Discovery of the presence of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in newborn babies and adult humans, especially constitutively active b …
Food Ingredients Involved in White-to-Brown Adipose Tissue Conversion and in Calorie Burning.
El Hadi H, Di Vincenzo A, Vettor R, Rossato M. El Hadi H, et al. Front Physiol. 2019 Jan 11;9:1954. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2018.01954. eCollection 2018. Front Physiol. 2019. PMID: 30687134 Free PMC article. Review.
Due to its epidemic trends among children and adults, there is an increasing interest in implementing new therapeutic interventions to tackle overweight and obesity. Activation of brown adipose tissue (BAT) represents today a promising strategy to enha …
Due to its epidemic trends among children and adults, there is an increasing interest in implementing new therapeutic interventions to tackl …
Phenolic compounds as natural and multifunctional anti-obesity agents: A review.
Rodríguez-Pérez C, Segura-Carretero A, Del Mar Contreras M. Rodríguez-Pérez C, et al. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2019;59(8):1212-1229. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2017.1399859. Epub 2017 Nov 20. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2019. PMID: 29156939 Review.
Prevalence of obesity worldwide has reached pandemic proportions. Despite the increasing evidence in the implication of phenolic compounds in obesity management, the real effect is not completely understood. ...For that, this review has been focused on …
Prevalence of obesity worldwide has reached pandemic proportions. Despite the increasing evidence in the implication of phenolic comp …
Is Coffee and Green Tea Consumption Related to Serum Levels of Adiponectin and Leptin?
Izadi V, Larijani B, Azadbakht L. Izadi V, et al. Int J Prev Med. 2018 Dec 5;9:106. doi: 10.4103/ijpvm.IJPVM_37_14. eCollection 2018. Int J Prev Med. 2018. PMID: 30622689 Free PMC article. Review.
Coffee and green tea are two of most usual consumed beverages in the world which have several benefit components. Coffee and green tea have significantly inverse correlation with obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. ...
Coffee and green tea are two of most usual consumed beverages in the world which have several benefit components. Coffee and …
Effects of green tea extract on overweight and obese women with high levels of low density-lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C): a randomised, double-blind, and cross-over placebo-controlled clinical trial.
Huang LH, Liu CY, Wang LY, Huang CJ, Hsu CH. Huang LH, et al. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2018 Nov 6;18(1):294. doi: 10.1186/s12906-018-2355-x. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2018. PMID: 30400924 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: This study aims to examine the effects of green tea extract (GTE) supplement on overweight and obese women with high levels of low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C). ...Seventy-three out of 90 subjects aged between 18 and 65 years, wi …
BACKGROUND: This study aims to examine the effects of green tea extract (GTE) supplement on overweight and obese …
Is obesity rather than the dietary supplement used for weight reduction the cause of liver injury?
Teschke R, Wolff A, Eickhoff A, Danan G. Teschke R, et al. JGH Open. 2018 Jun 6;2(4):152-157. doi: 10.1002/jgh3.12057. eCollection 2018 Aug. JGH Open. 2018. PMID: 30483581 Free PMC article. Review.
Acute liver injury has been attributed to dietary supplements (DS) used for weight loss, but their causal role was much questioned, and obesity as an alternative cause of the liver injury remained unclear. ...This raises the question whether the liver injury …
Acute liver injury has been attributed to dietary supplements (DS) used for weight loss, but their causal role was much questi …
Protein engineering: Regulatory perspectives of stearoyl CoA desaturase.
Kamal S, Saleem A, Rehman S, Bibi I, Iqbal HMN. Kamal S, et al. Int J Biol Macromol. 2018 Jul 15;114:692-699. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2018.03.171. Epub 2018 Mar 30. Int J Biol Macromol. 2018. PMID: 29605251 Review.
Herein, an effort has been made to highlight the value of protein engineering in controlling the SCD-1 expression with the involvement of different inhibitors as therapeutic agents. The first part of the review describes Stearoyl CoA desaturase index and different S …
Herein, an effort has been made to highlight the value of protein engineering in controlling the SCD-1 expression with the involvement of di …
Nutrients, Nutraceuticals, and Xenobiotics Affecting Renal Health.
Cosola C, Sabatino A, di Bari I, Fiaccadori E, Gesualdo L. Cosola C, et al. Nutrients. 2018 Jun 23;10(7):808. doi: 10.3390/nu10070808. Nutrients. 2018. PMID: 29937486 Free PMC article. Review.
A balanced diet and supplementation can indeed support the maintenance of a general health status, including preservation of renal function, and can help to manage and curb the main risk factors for renal damage. ...The direct and indirect effects of fiber, protein, …
A balanced diet and supplementation can indeed support the maintenance of a general health status, including preservation of renal fu …
Risks and protective factors for triple negative breast cancer with a focus on micronutrients and infections.
Horakova D, Bouchalova K, Cwiertka K, Stepanek L, Vlckova J, Kollarova H. Horakova D, et al. Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub. 2018 Jun;162(2):83-89. doi: 10.5507/bp.2018.014. Epub 2018 May 15. Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub. 2018. PMID: 29765171 Free article. Review.
Second, patients cannot benefit from targeted therapy, except for those with BRCA1/2 mutations, for whom poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibition therapy using olaparib has recently been approved. As global priorities continue to be epidemiological analysis of BC ris …
Second, patients cannot benefit from targeted therapy, except for those with BRCA1/2 mutations, for whom poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) …
Beneficial Effects of Green Tea Catechins on Neurodegenerative Diseases.
Pervin M, Unno K, Ohishi T, Tanabe H, Miyoshi N, Nakamura Y. Pervin M, et al. Molecules. 2018 May 29;23(6):1297. doi: 10.3390/molecules23061297. Molecules. 2018. PMID: 29843466 Free PMC article. Review.
Tea is one of the most consumed beverages in the world. Green tea, black tea, and oolong tea are made from the same plant Camellia sinensis (L.) ...These studies supported the basis of tea's preventive effects of Parkinson's …
Tea is one of the most consumed beverages in the world. Green tea, black tea, and oolong tea are made fro …
In Vitro and In Silico Studies of the Molecular Interactions of Epigallocatechin-3-O-gallate (EGCG) with Proteins That Explain the Health Benefits of Green Tea.
Saeki K, Hayakawa S, Nakano S, Ito S, Oishi Y, Suzuki Y, Isemura M. Saeki K, et al. Molecules. 2018 May 28;23(6):1295. doi: 10.3390/molecules23061295. Molecules. 2018. PMID: 29843451 Free PMC article. Review.
Green tea has been shown to have beneficial effects on many diseases such as cancer, obesity, inflammatory diseases, and neurodegenerative disorders. ...Furthermore, several lines of evidence have indicated that the binding affinity of EGCG to specific protei …
Green tea has been shown to have beneficial effects on many diseases such as cancer, obesity, inflammatory diseases, an …
A Review on the Weight-Loss Effects of Oxidized Tea Polyphenols.
Rothenberg DO, Zhou C, Zhang L. Rothenberg DO, et al. Molecules. 2018 May 14;23(5):1176. doi: 10.3390/molecules23051176. Molecules. 2018. PMID: 29758009 Free PMC article. Review.
The mechanistic systems in the body through which tea causes weight loss are complex and multi-dimensional. ...This paper reviews several different tea polyphenol-induced weight-loss mechanisms, and purposes a way in which these me …
The mechanistic systems in the body through which tea causes weight loss are complex and multi-dimensional. ...T …
Synthesis of Theaflavins and Their Functions.
Takemoto M, Takemoto H. Takemoto M, et al. Molecules. 2018 Apr 16;23(4):918. doi: 10.3390/molecules23040918. Molecules. 2018. PMID: 29659496 Free PMC article. Review.
Numerous epidemiological and interventional clinical studies have consistently reported that black tea is good for human health. The polyphenolic compound, theaflavin, and its galloyl esters (theaflavins) are the primary red pigments in black tea that possess severa …
Numerous epidemiological and interventional clinical studies have consistently reported that black tea is good for human health. The …
Diet and supplements in cancer prevention and treatment: Clinical evidences and future perspectives.
Vernieri C, Nichetti F, Raimondi A, Pusceddu S, Platania M, Berrino F, de Braud F. Vernieri C, et al. Crit Rev Oncol Hematol. 2018 Mar;123:57-73. doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2018.01.002. Epub 2018 Feb 2. Crit Rev Oncol Hematol. 2018. PMID: 29482780 Review.
In recent years, calorie-restricted dietary regimens and compounds such as vitamins, curcumin, green tea extracts and omega-3 fatty acids have attracted attention for their potential anticancer effects. ...Preventing or treating obesity, as well as adhering t …
In recent years, calorie-restricted dietary regimens and compounds such as vitamins, curcumin, green tea extracts and omega-3 …
Feasibility and acceptability of a beverage intervention for Hispanic adults: a protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial.
Morrill KE, Aceves B, Valdez LA, Thomson CA, Hakim IA, Bell ML, Martinez JA, Garcia DO. Morrill KE, et al. Nutr J. 2018 Feb 9;17(1):16. doi: 10.1186/s12937-018-0329-y. Nutr J. 2018. PMID: 29426328 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: In the U.S., Hispanics have among the highest rates of overweight and obesity when compared to other racial/ethnic groups placing them at a greater risk for obesity-related disease. ...Upon the completion of baseline assessments, par …
BACKGROUND: In the U.S., Hispanics have among the highest rates of overweight and obesity when compared to other racial …
Chlorogenic acid (CGA): A pharmacological review and call for further research.
Naveed M, Hejazi V, Abbas M, Kamboh AA, Khan GJ, Shumzaid M, Ahmad F, Babazadeh D, FangFang X, Modarresi-Ghazani F, WenHua L, XiaoHui Z. Naveed M, et al. Biomed Pharmacother. 2018 Jan;97:67-74. doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2017.10.064. Epub 2017 Nov 6. Biomed Pharmacother. 2018. PMID: 29080460 Review.
It is one of the most available acids among phenolic acid compounds which can be naturally found in green coffee extracts and tea. CGA is an important and biologically active dietary polyphenol, playing several important and therapeutic roles such as antioxidant act …
It is one of the most available acids among phenolic acid compounds which can be naturally found in green coffee extracts and tea …
Association between dietary patterns and cognitive function among 70-year-old Japanese elderly: a cross-sectional analysis of the SONIC study.
Okubo H, Inagaki H, Gondo Y, Kamide K, Ikebe K, Masui Y, Arai Y, Ishizaki T, Sasaki S, Nakagawa T, Kabayama M, Sugimoto K, Rakugi H, Maeda Y; SONIC Study Group. Okubo H, et al. Nutr J. 2017 Sep 11;16(1):56. doi: 10.1186/s12937-017-0273-2. Nutr J. 2017. PMID: 28893250 Free PMC article.
Diet was assessed over a one-month period with a validated, brief-type, self-administered diet history questionnaire. Dietary patterns from thirty-three predefined food groups [energy-adjusted food (g/d)] were extracted by factor analysis. Cognitive function was ass …
Diet was assessed over a one-month period with a validated, brief-type, self-administered diet history questionnaire. Dietary patterns from …
Dietary Factors Promoting Brown and Beige Fat Development and Thermogenesis.
Okla M, Kim J, Koehler K, Chung S. Okla M, et al. Adv Nutr. 2017 May 15;8(3):473-483. doi: 10.3945/an.116.014332. Print 2017 May. Adv Nutr. 2017. PMID: 28507012 Free PMC article. Review.
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a specialized fat tissue that has a high capacity to dissociate cellular respiration from ATP utilization, resulting in the release of stored energy as heat. ...We also delineated the proposed mechanisms whereby the …
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a specialized fat tissue that has a high capacity to dissociate cellular respirati …
Influence of Diet in Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review.
Bagur MJ, Murcia MA, Jiménez-Monreal AM, Tur JA, Bibiloni MM, Alonso GL, Martínez-Tomé M. Bagur MJ, et al. Adv Nutr. 2017 May 15;8(3):463-472. doi: 10.3945/an.116.014191. Print 2017 May. Adv Nutr. 2017. PMID: 28507011 Free PMC article. Review.
Nutrition is considered to be a possible factor in the pathogenesis of the neurological disease multiple sclerosis (MS). Nutrition intervention studies suggest that diet may be considered as a complementary treatment to control the progression of the disease; a syst …
Nutrition is considered to be a possible factor in the pathogenesis of the neurological disease multiple sclerosis (MS). Nutrition in …
A literature review of flavonoids and lifespan in model organisms.
Pallauf K, Duckstein N, Rimbach G. Pallauf K, et al. Proc Nutr Soc. 2017 May;76(2):145-162. doi: 10.1017/S0029665116000720. Epub 2016 Sep 9. Proc Nutr Soc. 2017. PMID: 27609098 Review.
Epidemiological data on consumption of flavonoid-containing food points to the notion that some of these secondary plant metabolites may favour healthy ageing. The aim of the present paper was to review the literature on lifespan extension by flavonoids in worms, flies and …
Epidemiological data on consumption of flavonoid-containing food points to the notion that some of these secondary plant metabolites may fav …
Prevention of Colorectal Cancer by Targeting Obesity-Related Disorders and Inflammation.
Shirakami Y, Ohnishi M, Sakai H, Tanaka T, Shimizu M. Shirakami Y, et al. Int J Mol Sci. 2017 Apr 26;18(5):908. doi: 10.3390/ijms18050908. Int J Mol Sci. 2017. PMID: 28445390 Free PMC article. Review.
Among a number of functional foods, various phytochemicals, including tea catechins, which have anti-inflammatory and anti-obesity properties, and medicinal agents that ameliorate metabolic disorders, might also be beneficial in the prevention of colorectal cancer. …
Among a number of functional foods, various phytochemicals, including tea catechins, which have anti-inflammatory and anti-obesity …
Herbal Supplements Association with Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome: A Case Report.
Costa I, Mendonça MD, Cruz E Silva V, Calado S, Viana-Baptista M. Costa I, et al. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2017 Mar;26(3):673-676. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.11.125. Epub 2016 Dec 27. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2017. PMID: 28038897 Review.
METHODS: We describe a case of RCVS with a temporal association with the consumption of a diet pill composed of green tea, L-carnitine, and conjugated linoleic acid. We reviewed the literature describing RCVS cases associated with consumption of herbal supplements o …
METHODS: We describe a case of RCVS with a temporal association with the consumption of a diet pill composed of green tea, L-c …
[Influence of Luxury Foodstuffs on Glaucoma].
Huber-van der Velden KK. Huber-van der Velden KK. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2017 Feb;234(2):185-190. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-124514. Epub 2017 Jan 31. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2017. PMID: 28142165 Review. German.
A large study showed a connection between heavy coffee consumption and the risk of pseudoexfoliation glaucoma. Green and black teas are rich sources of flavonoids with antioxidant activity. ...Excessive sugar consumption over many years can lead to increased body …
A large study showed a connection between heavy coffee consumption and the risk of pseudoexfoliation glaucoma. Green and black teas a …
A minireview of effects of green tea on energy expenditure.
Türközü D, Tek NA. Türközü D, et al. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2017 Jan 22;57(2):254-258. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2014.986672. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2017. PMID: 26091183 Review.
In recent years, individuals have begun to tend more frequently to some natural and herbal products to be used alone or as a combination with diet and exercise for ensuring the weight loss. Green tea is the leading one of these products. In some studie …
In recent years, individuals have begun to tend more frequently to some natural and herbal products to be used alone or as a combination wit …
Mechanisms of Body Weight Reduction by Black Tea Polyphenols.
Pan H, Gao Y, Tu Y. Pan H, et al. Molecules. 2016 Dec 7;21(12):1659. doi: 10.3390/molecules21121659. Molecules. 2016. PMID: 27941615 Free PMC article. Review.
Black tea, commonly referred to as "fermented tea", has shown a positive effect on reducing body weight in animal models. Black tea polyphenols are the major components in black tea which reduce body weight. ...
Black tea, commonly referred to as "fermented tea", has shown a positive effect on reducing body weight in anima …
Emerging Phytochemicals for the Prevention and Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer.
Katiyar SK. Katiyar SK. Molecules. 2016 Nov 24;21(12):1610. doi: 10.3390/molecules21121610. Molecules. 2016. PMID: 27886147 Free PMC article. Review.
Phytochemicals have long been used in ancient systems of medicine, and non-toxic phytochemicals are being considered as new options for the effective management of cancer. Here, we discuss the growth inhibitory and anti-cell migratory actions of proanthocyanidins from grap …
Phytochemicals have long been used in ancient systems of medicine, and non-toxic phytochemicals are being considered as new options for the …
Molecular mechanisms of the anti-obesity effect of bioactive compounds in tea and coffee.
Pan MH, Tung YC, Yang G, Li S, Ho CT. Pan MH, et al. Food Funct. 2016 Nov 9;7(11):4481-4491. doi: 10.1039/c6fo01168c. Food Funct. 2016. PMID: 27722362 Review.
Their health benefits have been studied for decades, especially those of green tea. The anti-obesity effect of tea and coffee has been studied for at least ten years. The results have shown decreased lipid accumulation in cells via the regulation of th …
Their health benefits have been studied for decades, especially those of green tea. The anti-obesity effect of tea …
Role of phytochemicals in the management of metabolic syndrome.
Cicero AF, Colletti A. Cicero AF, et al. Phytomedicine. 2016 Oct 15;23(11):1134-44. doi: 10.1016/j.phymed.2015.11.009. Epub 2015 Dec 11. Phytomedicine. 2016. PMID: 26778479 Review.
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) for some years has been focusing on what is now commonly referred to as an "epidemic of obesity and diabetes" ("diabesity"): behind this outbreak, there are several risk factors grouped in what is called "metabolic syn …
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) for some years has been focusing on what is now commonly referred to as an "epidemic …
Beneficial Effects of Tea and the Green Tea Catechin Epigallocatechin-3-gallate on Obesity.
Suzuki T, Pervin M, Goto S, Isemura M, Nakamura Y. Suzuki T, et al. Molecules. 2016 Sep 29;21(10):1305. doi: 10.3390/molecules21101305. Molecules. 2016. PMID: 27689985 Free PMC article. Review.
Green tea has been shown to have beneficial effects against cancer, obesity, atherosclerosis, diabetes, bacterial and viral infections, and dental caries. The catechin (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) has shown the highest biological activity among gr …
Green tea has been shown to have beneficial effects against cancer, obesity, atherosclerosis, diabetes, bacterial and v …
Systematic review of green tea epigallocatechin gallate in reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels of humans.
Momose Y, Maeda-Yamamoto M, Nabetani H. Momose Y, et al. Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2016 Sep;67(6):606-13. doi: 10.1080/09637486.2016.1196655. Epub 2016 Jun 20. Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2016. PMID: 27324590 Review.
We conducted a systematic review of the literature for the ability of green tea epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) to lower low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). ...Sub-analysis was performed to compare the EGCG lowering effect on LDL-C between non …
We conducted a systematic review of the literature for the ability of green tea epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) to lowe …
Phytochemicals in regulating fatty acid β-oxidation: Potential underlying mechanisms and their involvement in obesity and weight loss.
Rupasinghe HP, Sekhon-Loodu S, Mantso T, Panayiotidis MI. Rupasinghe HP, et al. Pharmacol Ther. 2016 Sep;165:153-63. doi: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2016.06.005. Epub 2016 Jun 8. Pharmacol Ther. 2016. PMID: 27288729 Review.
Excessive accumulation of fat as the result of more energy intake and less energy expenditure is known as obesity. ...Pharmacotherapy offers benefits of weight loss by altering the satiety and lowering absorption of fat …
Excessive accumulation of fat as the result of more energy intake and less energy expenditure is known as obe …
Nutraceuticals for body-weight management: The role of green tea catechins.
Janssens PL, Hursel R, Westerterp-Plantenga MS. Janssens PL, et al. Physiol Behav. 2016 Aug 1;162:83-7. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2016.01.044. Epub 2016 Feb 1. Physiol Behav. 2016. PMID: 26836279 Review.
Green tea catechins mixed with caffeine have been proposed as adjuvants for maintaining or enhancing energy expenditure and for increasing fat oxidation, in the context of prevention and treatment of obesity. ...In conclusion, a mixture of gr …
Green tea catechins mixed with caffeine have been proposed as adjuvants for maintaining or enhancing energy expenditure …
The Risk Factors of Prostate Cancer and Its Prevention: A Literature Review.
Perdana NR, Mochtar CA, Umbas R, Hamid AR. Perdana NR, et al. Acta Med Indones. 2016 Jul;48(3):228-238. Acta Med Indones. 2016. PMID: 27840359 Free article. Review.
This is a literature review study. Data was obtained from several literature reviews and journal resources that have correlation with the risk factors involved in PCa including age, ethnicity, family history, insulin-Like growth factor, sexually transmitted disease, …
This is a literature review study. Data was obtained from several literature reviews and journal resources that have correlation with …
Effects of dietary polyphenols on metabolic syndrome features in humans: a systematic review.
Amiot MJ, Riva C, Vinet A. Amiot MJ, et al. Obes Rev. 2016 Jul;17(7):573-86. doi: 10.1111/obr.12409. Epub 2016 Apr 15. Obes Rev. 2016. PMID: 27079631 Review.
Dietary polyphenols constitute a large family of bioactive substances potential beneficial effect on metabolic syndrome (MetS). This review summarizes the results of clinical studies on patients with MetS involving the chronic supplementation of a polyphenol-rich diet, foo …
Dietary polyphenols constitute a large family of bioactive substances potential beneficial effect on metabolic syndrome (MetS). This revi …
Obesity Phytotherapy: Review of Native Herbs Used in Traditional Medicine for Obesity.
Bahmani M, Eftekhari Z, Saki K, Fazeli-Moghadam E, Jelodari M, Rafieian-Kopaei M. Bahmani M, et al. J Evid Based Complementary Altern Med. 2016 Jul;21(3):228-34. doi: 10.1177/2156587215599105. Epub 2015 Aug 12. J Evid Based Complementary Altern Med. 2016. PMID: 26269377 Review.
Synthetic drugs for weight loss have low efficacy and high side effects. Apart from synthetic drugs in modern medicine, various other methods including the use of herbal medications are used to induce weight loss. ...It seems necessary to study more to …
Synthetic drugs for weight loss have low efficacy and high side effects. Apart from synthetic drugs in modern medicine, variou …
A Review of Natural Stimulant and Non-stimulant Thermogenic Agents.
Stohs SJ, Badmaev V. Stohs SJ, et al. Phytother Res. 2016 May;30(5):732-40. doi: 10.1002/ptr.5583. Epub 2016 Feb 9. Phytother Res. 2016. PMID: 26856274 Free PMC article. Review.
Obesity and overweight are major health issues. Exercise and calorie intake control are recognized as the primary mechanisms for addressing excess body weight. Naturally occurring thermogenic plant constituents offer adjunct means for assisting …
Obesity and overweight are major health issues. Exercise and calorie intake control are recognized as the primary mecha …
Targeting MicroRNA in Cancer Using Plant-Based Proanthocyanidins.
Bansode RR, Khatiwada JR, Losso JN, Williams LL. Bansode RR, et al. Diseases. 2016 Apr 28;4(2):21. doi: 10.3390/diseases4020021. Diseases. 2016. PMID: 28933401 Free PMC article. Review.
They have been also found in substantial amounts in cranberry, black currant, green tea, black tea and peanut skins. These compounds have been recently investigated for their health benefits. Proanthocyanidins have been demonstrated to have positive effects o …
They have been also found in substantial amounts in cranberry, black currant, green tea, black tea and peanut skins. Th …
Chemoprevention of obesity-related liver carcinogenesis by using pharmaceutical and nutraceutical agents.
Sakai H, Shirakami Y, Shimizu M. Sakai H, et al. World J Gastroenterol. 2016 Jan 7;22(1):394-406. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i1.394. World J Gastroenterol. 2016. PMID: 26755885 Free PMC article. Review.
Green tea catechins and branched-chain amino acids, both of which are classified as nutraceutical agents, have been reported to prevent obesity-related HCC development by improving metabolic abnormalities. ...In this article, we review the detailed …
Green tea catechins and branched-chain amino acids, both of which are classified as nutraceutical agents, have been reported t …
Catechins and Its Role in Chronic Diseases.
Shirakami Y, Sakai H, Kochi T, Seishima M, Shimizu M. Shirakami Y, et al. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2016;929:67-90. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-41342-6_4. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2016. PMID: 27771921 Review.
The mechanisms of action of polyphenols have attracted much attention. Catechins are generally known as tea polyphenols. Researchers have extensively investigated the molecular mechanisms of these substances, especially (-)-epigallocatechin gallate of green …
The mechanisms of action of polyphenols have attracted much attention. Catechins are generally known as tea polyphenols. Researchers …
Anti-inflammatory Action of Green Tea.
Ohishi T, Goto S, Monira P, Isemura M, Nakamura Y. Ohishi T, et al. Antiinflamm Antiallergy Agents Med Chem. 2016;15(2):74-90. doi: 10.2174/1871523015666160915154443. Antiinflamm Antiallergy Agents Med Chem. 2016. PMID: 27634207 Free article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Green tea has been shown to have beneficial effects against a variety of diseases such as cancer, obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and neurodegenerative diseases. ...RESULTS: Most of the results from the human studies indicated th …
BACKGROUND: Green tea has been shown to have beneficial effects against a variety of diseases such as cancer, obesity, …
Nutrition Supplements to Stimulate Lipolysis: A Review in Relation to Endurance Exercise Capacity.
Kim J, Park J, Lim K. Kim J, et al. J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo). 2016;62(3):141-61. doi: 10.3177/jnsv.62.141. J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo). 2016. PMID: 27465721 Free article. Review.
There are a number of lipolytic supplements available on the market, but this review focuses on natural ingredients such as caffeine, green tea extract, L-carnitine, Garcinia cambogia (hydroxycitric acid), capsaicin, ginseng, taurine, silk peptides and octaco …
There are a number of lipolytic supplements available on the market, but this review focuses on natural ingredients such as caffeine, …
Estrogens and Coronary Artery Disease: New Clinical Perspectives.
Meyer MR, Barton M. Meyer MR, et al. Adv Pharmacol. 2016;77:307-60. doi: 10.1016/bs.apha.2016.05.003. Epub 2016 Jun 29. Adv Pharmacol. 2016. PMID: 27451102 Review.
Here, we discuss the role of estrogen receptors in the pathogenesis of coronary artery disease and review natural and synthetic ligands of estrogen receptors as well as their effects in physiology, on cardiovascular risk factors, and atherosclerotic vascular dise …
Here, we discuss the role of estrogen receptors in the pathogenesis of coronary artery disease and review natural and syntheti …
Anti-Cancer Effects of Green Tea by Either Anti- or Pro- Oxidative Mechanisms.
Hayakawa S, Saito K, Miyoshi N, Ohishi T, Oishi Y, Miyoshi M, Nakamura Y. Hayakawa S, et al. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2016;17(4):1649-54. doi: 10.7314/apjcp.2016.17.4.1649. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2016. PMID: 27221834 Free article. Review.
Green tea contains various components with specific health-promoting effects, and is believed to exert protective effects against diseases including cancer, diabetes and hepatitis, as well as obesity. ...Our research group has postulated that hepatocyte nucle …
Green tea contains various components with specific health-promoting effects, and is believed to exert protective effects agai …
Food Ingredients as Anti-Obesity Agents.
Saito M, Yoneshiro T, Matsushita M. Saito M, et al. Trends Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Nov;26(11):585-587. doi: 10.1016/j.tem.2015.08.009. Epub 2015 Sep 25. Trends Endocrinol Metab. 2015. PMID: 26421678 Review.
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a site of adaptive non-shivering thermogenesis after cold exposure, and is involved in the regulation of energy expenditure and body fatness. BAT can be activated and recruited by not only cold exposure but also by …
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a site of adaptive non-shivering thermogenesis after cold exposure, and is involved in th …
ADIPOSITY-RELATED CANCER AND FUNCTIONAL IMAGING OF BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE.
Santhanam P, Solnes L, Hannukainen JC, Taïeb D. Santhanam P, et al. Endocr Pract. 2015 Nov;21(11):1282-90. doi: 10.4158/EP15870.RA. Epub 2015 Aug 17. Endocr Pract. 2015. PMID: 26280202 Review.
OBJECTIVE: Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is involved in energy dissipation and cytokine production and is potentially beneficial for the human body. ...We extensively researched papers for information on BAT molecular biology, as well as functional …
OBJECTIVE: Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is involved in energy dissipation and cytokine production and is potentially bene …
Hepatotoxicity of green tea: an update.
Mazzanti G, Di Sotto A, Vitalone A. Mazzanti G, et al. Arch Toxicol. 2015 Aug;89(8):1175-91. doi: 10.1007/s00204-015-1521-x. Epub 2015 May 16. Arch Toxicol. 2015. PMID: 25975988 Review.
Green tea (GT), obtained from the leaves of Camellia sinensis (L.) ...Theaceae), is largely used for its potential health benefits such as reduction in risk of cardiovascular diseases and weight loss. Nevertheless, it is suspected to induce liver damag …
Green tea (GT), obtained from the leaves of Camellia sinensis (L.) ...Theaceae), is largely used for its potential health bene …
Plants with potential use on obesity and its complications.
Gamboa-Gómez CI, Rocha-Guzmán NE, Gallegos-Infante JA, Moreno-Jiménez MR, Vázquez-Cabral BD, González-Laredo RF. Gamboa-Gómez CI, et al. EXCLI J. 2015 Jul 9;14:809-31. doi: 10.17179/excli2015-186. eCollection 2015. EXCLI J. 2015. PMID: 26869866 Free PMC article. Review.
Obesity is the most prevalent nutritional disease and a growing public health problem worldwide. ...For instance, anti-obesity effects of green tea and its isolated active principles have been reported in both in vitro (cell cultures) and in viv …
Obesity is the most prevalent nutritional disease and a growing public health problem worldwide. ...For instance, anti-obes …
Epigallocatechin Gallate: A Review of Its Beneficial Properties to Prevent Metabolic Syndrome.
Legeay S, Rodier M, Fillon L, Faure S, Clere N. Legeay S, et al. Nutrients. 2015 Jul 7;7(7):5443-68. doi: 10.3390/nu7075230. Nutrients. 2015. PMID: 26198245 Free PMC article. Review.
Obesity and being overweight are linked with a cluster of metabolic and vascular disorders that have been termed the metabolic syndrome. ...Whereas there is not a universally-accepted set of diagnostic criteria, most expert groups agree that this syndrome is defined …
Obesity and being overweight are linked with a cluster of metabolic and vascular disorders that have been termed the metabolic …
Impact of Nutrition on Non-Coding RNA Epigenetics in Breast and Gynecological Cancer.
Krakowsky RH, Tollefsbol TO. Krakowsky RH, et al. Front Nutr. 2015 May 27;2:16. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2015.00016. eCollection 2015. Front Nutr. 2015. PMID: 26075205 Free PMC article. Review.
A variety of studies on the impact of dietary compounds found in cruciferous vegetables, green tea, and spices like curry and black pepper have revealed epigenetic changes in female cancers. ...
A variety of studies on the impact of dietary compounds found in cruciferous vegetables, green tea, and spices like curry and …
Chemopreventive potential of green tea catechins in hepatocellular carcinoma.
Shimizu M, Shirakami Y, Sakai H, Kubota M, Kochi T, Ideta T, Miyazaki T, Moriwaki H. Shimizu M, et al. Int J Mol Sci. 2015 Mar 17;16(3):6124-39. doi: 10.3390/ijms16036124. Int J Mol Sci. 2015. PMID: 25789501 Free PMC article. Review.
Green tea catechins (GTCs) may possess potent anticancer and chemopreventive properties for a number of different malignancies, including liver cancer. ...We also review the evidence for GTCs acting to prevent metabolic syndrome-associated liver carcinogenesi …
Green tea catechins (GTCs) may possess potent anticancer and chemopreventive properties for a number of different malignancies …
Capsaicin and Related Food Ingredients Reducing Body Fat Through the Activation of TRP and Brown Fat Thermogenesis.
Saito M. Saito M. Adv Food Nutr Res. 2015;76:1-28. doi: 10.1016/bs.afnr.2015.07.002. Epub 2015 Sep 26. Adv Food Nutr Res. 2015. PMID: 26602570 Review.
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a site of sympathetically activated adaptive nonshivering thermogenesis, thereby being involved in the regulation of energy balance and body fatness. ...The inverse relationship between the BAT activity and body …
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a site of sympathetically activated adaptive nonshivering thermogenesis, thereby being in …
Green Tea Catechins and Sport Performance.
Jówko E. Jówko E. In: Lamprecht M, editor. Antioxidants in Sport Nutrition. Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press/Taylor & Francis; 2015. Chapter 8. In: Lamprecht M, editor. Antioxidants in Sport Nutrition. Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press/Taylor & Francis; 2015. Chapter 8. PMID: 26065095 Free Books & Documents. Review.
Green tea is brewed from the unfermented dried leaves of the plant Camellia sinensis. ...Therefore, standardised green tea extract (GTE) has been developed for research to provide uniform levels of green tea catechins (GTCs). ...
Green tea is brewed from the unfermented dried leaves of the plant Camellia sinensis. ...Therefore, standardised green …
How effective are antioxidant supplements in obesity and diabetes?
Abdali D, Samson SE, Grover AK. Abdali D, et al. Med Princ Pract. 2015;24(3):201-15. doi: 10.1159/000375305. Epub 2015 Mar 14. Med Princ Pract. 2015. PMID: 25791371 Free PMC article. Review.
Obesity is not just being overweight. It is a metabolic disorder due to the accumulation of excess dietary calories into visceral fat and the release of high concentrations of free fatty acids into various organs. ...Whether or not dietary antioxidant …
Obesity is not just being overweight. It is a metabolic disorder due to the accumulation of excess dietary calories into vi …
Dietary influence on pain via the immune system.
Totsch SK, Waite ME, Sorge RE. Totsch SK, et al. Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci. 2015;131:435-69. doi: 10.1016/bs.pmbts.2014.11.013. Epub 2015 Jan 30. Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci. 2015. PMID: 25744682 Review.
Obesity rates are approaching epidemic proportions and are a significant factor in annual health care costs. ...In this chapter, we outline the ways in which poor food choices and elevated adipose tissue (body fat) are likely to activate the imm …
Obesity rates are approaching epidemic proportions and are a significant factor in annual health care costs. ...In this chapter, we o …
Epigenetic linkage of aging, cancer and nutrition.
Daniel M, Tollefsbol TO. Daniel M, et al. J Exp Biol. 2015 Jan 1;218(Pt 1):59-70. doi: 10.1242/jeb.107110. J Exp Biol. 2015. PMID: 25568452 Free PMC article. Review.
Dietary compounds such as sulforaphane (SFN) found in cruciferous vegetables and epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) in green tea exhibit the ability to affect various epigenetic mechanisms such as DNA methyltransferase (DNMT) inhibition, histone modifications via his …
Dietary compounds such as sulforaphane (SFN) found in cruciferous vegetables and epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) in green tea …
Vascular and metabolic actions of the green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin gallate.
Keske MA, Ng HL, Premilovac D, Rattigan S, Kim JA, Munir K, Yang P, Quon MJ. Keske MA, et al. Curr Med Chem. 2015;22(1):59-69. doi: 10.2174/0929867321666141012174553. Curr Med Chem. 2015. PMID: 25312214 Free PMC article. Review.
Epidemiological studies demonstrate robust correlations between green tea consumption and reduced risk of type 2 diabetes and its cardiovascular complications. ...Health promoting actions of green tea are often attributed to epigallocatechin gallate (E …
Epidemiological studies demonstrate robust correlations between green tea consumption and reduced risk of type 2 diabetes and …
Having a promising efficacy on type II diabetes, it's definitely a green tea time.
Jiao H, Hu G, Gu D, Ni X. Jiao H, et al. Curr Med Chem. 2015;22(1):70-9. doi: 10.2174/0929867321666140815123645. Curr Med Chem. 2015. PMID: 25139278 Review.
The beneficial effects of green tea have been confirmed in various diseases, such as different types of cancer, heart disease, and liver disease. ...This study explores the effects of the two major green tea components on the improvement …
The beneficial effects of green tea have been confirmed in various diseases, such as different types of cancer, heart disea …
Green tea and anticancer perspectives: updates from last decade.
Butt MS, Ahmad RS, Sultan MT, Qayyum MM, Naz A. Butt MS, et al. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(6):792-805. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2012.680205. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015. PMID: 24915354 Review.
Green tea is the most widely consumed beverage besides water and has attained significant attention owing to health benefits against array of maladies, e.g., obesity, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disorders, and cancer insurgence. ...The compiled manuscri …
Green tea is the most widely consumed beverage besides water and has attained significant attention owing to health benefits a …
Tea and its consumption: benefits and risks.
Hayat K, Iqbal H, Malik U, Bilal U, Mushtaq S. Hayat K, et al. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(7):939-54. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2012.678949. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015. PMID: 24915350 Review.
Several research investigations, epidemiological studies, and meta-analyses suggest that tea and its bioactive polyphenolic constituents have numerous beneficial effects on health, including the prevention of many diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, arthritis, cardi …
Several research investigations, epidemiological studies, and meta-analyses suggest that tea and its bioactive polyphenolic co …
Diet in dermatology: Part II. Melanoma, chronic urticaria, and psoriasis.
Murzaku EC, Bronsnick T, Rao BK. Murzaku EC, et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2014 Dec;71(6):1053.e1-1053.e16. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2014.06.016. Epub 2014 Nov 15. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2014. PMID: 25454037 Review.
Part II of this two-part series reviews dietary modifications that can potentially be utilized in the management of melanoma, chronic urticaria, and psoriasis patients. Specifically, we examine the effect of alcohol consumption and supplementation with vitamins D and E, po …
Part II of this two-part series reviews dietary modifications that can potentially be utilized in the management of melanoma, chronic …
Acute liver failure and self-medication.
de Oliveira AV, Rocha FT, Abreu SR. de Oliveira AV, et al. Arq Bras Cir Dig. 2014 Nov-Dec;27(4):294-7. doi: 10.1590/S0102-67202014000400016. Arq Bras Cir Dig. 2014. PMID: 25626943 Free PMC article. Review.
METHOD: Were used the Medline via PubMed, Cochrane Library, SciELO and Lilacs, and additional information on institutional sites of interest crossing the headings acute liver failure [tiab] AND acetaminophen [tiab]; self-medication [tiab] AND acetaminophen [tiab]; acute liver fai …
METHOD: Were used the Medline via PubMed, Cochrane Library, SciELO and Lilacs, and additional information on institutional sites of interest …
Chemoprevention of colorectal cancer by targeting obesity-related metabolic abnormalities.
Shirakami Y, Shimizu M, Kubota M, Araki H, Tanaka T, Moriwaki H, Seishima M. Shirakami Y, et al. World J Gastroenterol. 2014 Jul 21;20(27):8939-46. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i27.8939. World J Gastroenterol. 2014. PMID: 25083066 Free PMC article. Review.
This observation suggests that the metabolic abnormalities associated with obesity can be effective targets for preventing the development of CRC in obese individuals. ...Anti-hypertensive medicines, such as captopril and telmisartan, also suppress the formation of …
This observation suggests that the metabolic abnormalities associated with obesity can be effective targets for preventing the develo …
Interaction between hepatitis C virus and metabolic factors.
Kawaguchi Y, Mizuta T. Kawaguchi Y, et al. World J Gastroenterol. 2014 Mar 21;20(11):2888-901. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i11.2888. World J Gastroenterol. 2014. PMID: 24659880 Free PMC article. Review.
Yet, the molecular interactions between HCV-induced metabolic disturbance and host-associated metabolic factors remain largely unknown. The diet and lifestyle recommendations for chronic hepatitis C are basically the same as those for obesity, diabetes, and metaboli …
Yet, the molecular interactions between HCV-induced metabolic disturbance and host-associated metabolic factors remain largely unknow …
Green tea and type 2 diabetes.
Park JH, Bae JH, Im SS, Song DK. Park JH, et al. Integr Med Res. 2014 Mar;3(1):4-10. doi: 10.1016/j.imr.2013.12.002. Epub 2013 Dec 14. Integr Med Res. 2014. PMID: 28664072 Free PMC article. Review.
This review will focus on the effect of green tea catechins extracted from the Camellia sinensis plant on type 2 diabetes and obesity, and the possible mechanistic explanation for the experimental results mainly from our laboratory. It is hoped that …
This review will focus on the effect of green tea catechins extracted from the Camellia sinensis plant on type 2 diabet …
Safety of herbal medicine in treatment of weight loss.
Najafian J, Abdar-Esfahani M, Arab-Momeni M, Akhavan-Tabib A. Najafian J, et al. ARYA Atheroscler. 2014 Jan;10(1):55-8. ARYA Atheroscler. 2014. PMID: 24963315 Free PMC article.
Some people believe that herbal medicines are safe. This case and review is about adverse complication of treating obesity with some herbal medicine. CASE REPORT: A 19 year old male with sever obesity (120 kg) used green tea (15 cups of green …
Some people believe that herbal medicines are safe. This case and review is about adverse complication of treating obesity wit …
Recent scientific studies of a traditional chinese medicine, tea, on prevention of chronic diseases.
Yang CS, Chen G, Wu Q. Yang CS, et al. J Tradit Complement Med. 2014 Jan;4(1):17-23. doi: 10.4103/2225-4110.124326. J Tradit Complement Med. 2014. PMID: 24872929 Free PMC article. Review.
Green tea ( Lu Cha), made from the leaves of the plant Camellia sinensis, has traditionally been used as a medicine in China for thousands of years. ...One of the reasons for the failure to demonstrate a disease-preventive effect of tea in some epidemi …
Green tea ( Lu Cha), made from the leaves of the plant Camellia sinensis, has traditionally been used as a medicine in China f …
Dynamics of the Chinese diet and the role of urbanicity, 1991-2011.
Zhai FY, Du SF, Wang ZH, Zhang JG, Du WW, Popkin BM. Zhai FY, et al. Obes Rev. 2014 Jan;15 Suppl 1(0 1):16-26. doi: 10.1111/obr.12124. Obes Rev. 2014. PMID: 24341755 Free PMC article. Review.
China's food consumption patterns and eating and cooking behaviours changed dramatically between 1991 and 2011. ...Prior to the last decade, there was essentially no snacking in China except for hot water or green tea. Most recently, the intake of food …
China's food consumption patterns and eating and cooking behaviours changed dramatically between 1991 and 2011. ...Prior to the last …
Novel insights of dietary polyphenols and obesity.
Wang S, Moustaid-Moussa N, Chen L, Mo H, Shastri A, Su R, Bapat P, Kwun I, Shen CL. Wang S, et al. J Nutr Biochem. 2014 Jan;25(1):1-18. doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2013.09.001. J Nutr Biochem. 2014. PMID: 24314860 Free PMC article. Review.
Recent studies have shown the role of dietary polyphenols in the prevention of obesity and obesity-related chronic diseases. Here, we evaluated the impact of commonly consumed polyphenols, including green tea catechins, especially epigallocatechin gall …
Recent studies have shown the role of dietary polyphenols in the prevention of obesity and obesity-related chronic diseases. H …
Dietary epigenetics in cancer and aging.
Tollefsbol TO. Tollefsbol TO. Cancer Treat Res. 2014;159:257-67. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-38007-5_15. Cancer Treat Res. 2014. PMID: 24114485 Free PMC article. Review.
Many phytochemicals such as sulforaphane from cruciferous vegetables and green tea have anticancer epigenetic effects and are also efficacious for preventing or treating the epigenetic aberrations of other age-associated diseases besides cancer. Likewise, the quanti …
Many phytochemicals such as sulforaphane from cruciferous vegetables and green tea have anticancer epigenetic effects and are …
Catechin- and caffeine-rich teas for control of body weight in humans.
Hursel R, Westerterp-Plantenga MS. Hursel R, et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2013 Dec;98(6 Suppl):1682S-1693S. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.113.058396. Epub 2013 Oct 30. Am J Clin Nutr. 2013. PMID: 24172301 Free article. Review.
Maintaining the level of daily energy expenditure during weight loss and weight maintenance is as important as maintaining satiety while decreasing energy intake. ...Their effects may be of particular importance during we …
Maintaining the level of daily energy expenditure during weight loss and weight maintenance is as importa …
Coffee and tea: perks for health and longevity?
Bhatti SK, O'Keefe JH, Lavie CJ. Bhatti SK, et al. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2013 Nov;16(6):688-97. doi: 10.1097/MCO.0b013e328365b9a0. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2013. PMID: 24071782 Review.
RECENT FINDINGS: Tea consumption, especially green tea, is associated with significantly reduced risks for stroke, diabetes and depression, and improved levels of glucose, cholesterol, abdominal obesity and blood pressure. ...Adequate dietary ca …
RECENT FINDINGS: Tea consumption, especially green tea, is associated with significantly reduced risks for stroke, diab …
Mechanisms for food polyphenols to ameliorate insulin resistance and endothelial dysfunction: therapeutic implications for diabetes and its cardiovascular complications.
Munir KM, Chandrasekaran S, Gao F, Quon MJ. Munir KM, et al. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Sep 15;305(6):E679-86. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00377.2013. Epub 2013 Jul 30. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2013. PMID: 23900418 Free PMC article. Review.
This is fueled by overwhelming increases in the incidence and prevalence of obesity. Obesity and diabetes are characterized by both insulin resistance and endothelial dysfunction that lead to substantial increases in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. ...Nevert …
This is fueled by overwhelming increases in the incidence and prevalence of obesity. Obesity and diabetes are characterized by …
Gastric cancer: epidemiologic aspects.
González CA, Sala N, Rokkas T. González CA, et al. Helicobacter. 2013 Sep;18 Suppl 1:34-8. doi: 10.1111/hel.12082. Helicobacter. 2013. PMID: 24011243 Review.
Cohort studies have shown the association between GC and fruit, flavonoid, total antioxidant capacity, and green tea intake. Obesity was associated with cardia GC, heme iron intake from meat with GC risk. Several large meta-analyses have …
Cohort studies have shown the association between GC and fruit, flavonoid, total antioxidant capacity, and green tea intake …
Catechins in dietary supplements and hepatotoxicity.
Navarro VJ, Bonkovsky HL, Hwang SI, Vega M, Barnhart H, Serrano J. Navarro VJ, et al. Dig Dis Sci. 2013 Sep;58(9):2682-90. doi: 10.1007/s10620-013-2687-9. Epub 2013 Apr 27. Dig Dis Sci. 2013. PMID: 23625293 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Many herbal dietary supplements (HDS) contain green tea extract (GTE) and its component catechins, although their presence may not always be indicated on the product label. ...Among patients with confirmed hepatotoxicity, there was no statistically signi …
BACKGROUND: Many herbal dietary supplements (HDS) contain green tea extract (GTE) and its component catechins, although their …
A systematic review of anti-obesity medicinal plants - an update.
Hasani-Ranjbar S, Jouyandeh Z, Abdollahi M. Hasani-Ranjbar S, et al. J Diabetes Metab Disord. 2013 Jun 19;12(1):28. doi: 10.1186/2251-6581-12-28. J Diabetes Metab Disord. 2013. PMID: 23777875 Free PMC article.
Total publications found in the initial search were 651. Total number of publications for review study was 33 by excluding publications related to animals study.Studies with Nigella Sativa, Camellia Sinensis, Crocus Sativus L, Seaweed laminaria Digitata, Xantigen, virgin o …
Total publications found in the initial search were 651. Total number of publications for review study was 33 by excluding publicatio …
Companion Animals Symposium: nutrigenomics: using gene expression and molecular biology data to understand pet obesity.
de Godoy MR, Swanson KS. de Godoy MR, et al. J Anim Sci. 2013 Jun;91(6):2949-64. doi: 10.2527/jas.2012-5860. Epub 2013 Jan 7. J Anim Sci. 2013. PMID: 23296821 Review.
The main objective of this review is to discuss factors involved in the etiology of pet obesity and demonstrate how the field of nutrigenomics has been used to better understand and characterize this disease. Currently, most of the genomics literature availab …
The main objective of this review is to discuss factors involved in the etiology of pet obesity and demonstrate how the field …
The effect of green tea extract on fat oxidation at rest and during exercise: evidence of efficacy and proposed mechanisms.
Hodgson AB, Randell RK, Jeukendrup AE. Hodgson AB, et al. Adv Nutr. 2013 Mar 1;4(2):129-40. doi: 10.3945/an.112.003269. Adv Nutr. 2013. PMID: 23493529 Free PMC article. Review.
Green tea is made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis L plant, which is rich in polyphenol catechins and caffeine. There is increasing interest in the potential role of green tea extract (GTE) in fat metabolism and its influence on health a …
Green tea is made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis L plant, which is rich in polyphenol catechins and caffeine. There …
Evidence of lifestyle modification in the management of hypercholesterolemia.
Mannu GS, Zaman MJ, Gupta A, Rehman HU, Myint PK. Mannu GS, et al. Curr Cardiol Rev. 2013 Feb 1;9(1):2-14. doi: 10.2174/157340313805076313. Curr Cardiol Rev. 2013. PMID: 22998604 Free PMC article. Review.
OBJECTIVES: To review current literature on the potential benefit of cholesterol lowering in CHD risk reduction with a particular focus on the evidence of non-pharmacological/lifestyle management of hypercholesterolemia. ...Various dietary constituents such as gr …
OBJECTIVES: To review current literature on the potential benefit of cholesterol lowering in CHD risk reduction with a particular foc …
Nutrition and healthy ageing: calorie restriction or polyphenol-rich "MediterrAsian" diet?
Pallauf K, Giller K, Huebbe P, Rimbach G. Pallauf K, et al. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2013;2013:707421. doi: 10.1155/2013/707421. Epub 2013 Aug 28. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2013. PMID: 24069505 Free PMC article. Review.
Diet plays an important role in mammalian health and the prevention of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease (CVD). Incidence of CVD is low in many parts of Asia (e.g., Japan) and the Mediterranean area (e.g., Italy, Spain, Greece, and Turkey). ...There are speci …
Diet plays an important role in mammalian health and the prevention of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease (CVD). Inciden …
Strategies of functional food for cancer prevention in human beings.
Zeng YW, Yang JZ, Pu XY, Du J, Yang T, Yang SM, Zhu WH. Zeng YW, et al. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2013;14(3):1585-92. doi: 10.7314/apjcp.2013.14.3.1585. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2013. PMID: 23679240 Free article. Review.
Major dietary factors now known to promote cancer development are polished grain foods and low intake of fresh vegetables, with general importance for an unhealthy lifestyle and obesity. The strategies of cancer prevention in human being are increased consumption of …
Major dietary factors now known to promote cancer development are polished grain foods and low intake of fresh vegetables, with gener …
Human clinical studies of tea polyphenols in allergy or life style-related diseases.
Maeda-Yamamoto M. Maeda-Yamamoto M. Curr Pharm Des. 2013;19(34):6148-55. doi: 10.2174/1381612811319340009. Curr Pharm Des. 2013. PMID: 23448449 Review.
Many previous epidemiological studies have revealed that green tea or green tea catechins contributed to the preveintion of lifestyle-related diseases. ...Continuous intake of green tea containing catechins and caffeine (5 or more …
Many previous epidemiological studies have revealed that green tea or green tea catechins contributed to the pre …
Black tea: chemical analysis and stability.
Li S, Lo CY, Pan MH, Lai CS, Ho CT. Li S, et al. Food Funct. 2013 Jan;4(1):10-8. doi: 10.1039/c2fo30093a. Epub 2012 Oct 4. Food Funct. 2013. PMID: 23037977 Review.
Tea polyphenols include catechins and gallic acid in green and white teas, and theaflavins and thearubigins as well as other catechin polymers in black and oolong teas. Accurate analysis of black tea polyphenols plays a significant role in the identifi …
Tea polyphenols include catechins and gallic acid in green and white teas, and theaflavins and thearubigins as well as other c …
Green tea and green tea catechin extracts: an overview of the clinical evidence.
Johnson R, Bryant S, Huntley AL. Johnson R, et al. Maturitas. 2012 Dec;73(4):280-7. doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2012.08.008. Epub 2012 Sep 15. Maturitas. 2012. PMID: 22986087 Review.
There has been a sizable amount of research on the potential effect of green tea catechins for cancer risk, cardiovascular disease risk and weight loss; all conditions that are relevant to mid-life health. ...There is no robust evidence to suppo …
There has been a sizable amount of research on the potential effect of green tea catechins for cancer risk, cardiovascular …
Dietary polyphenols and mechanisms of osteoarthritis.
Shen CL, Smith BJ, Lo DF, Chyu MC, Dunn DM, Chen CH, Kwun IS. Shen CL, et al. J Nutr Biochem. 2012 Nov;23(11):1367-77. doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2012.04.001. Epub 2012 Jul 23. J Nutr Biochem. 2012. PMID: 22832078 Review.
Osteoarthritis is a condition caused in part by injury, loss of cartilage structure and function, and an imbalance in inflammatory and anti-inflammatory pathways. ...This review discusses the effects of commonly consumed polyphenols, including curcumin, epigallocate …
Osteoarthritis is a condition caused in part by injury, loss of cartilage structure and function, and an imbalance in inflammatory an …
Dietary supplements for improving body composition and reducing body weight: where is the evidence?
Manore MM. Manore MM. Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab. 2012 Apr;22(2):139-54. doi: 10.1123/ijsnem.22.2.139. Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab. 2012. PMID: 22465867 Review.
Weight-loss supplements typically fall into 1 of 4 categories depending on their hypothesized mechanism of action: products that block the absorption of fat or carbohydrate, stimulants that increase thermogenesis, products that change metabolism and im …
Weight-loss supplements typically fall into 1 of 4 categories depending on their hypothesized mechanism of action: products th …
Potential role of green tea catechins in various disease therapies: progress and promise.
Mak JC. Mak JC. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2012 Mar;39(3):265-73. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.2012.05673.x. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2012. PMID: 22229384 Review.
It is widely believed that green tea may protect against death from all causes, especially cardiovascular diseases (coronary heart disease and stroke) owing to the presence of catechins associated with green tea consumption. Other health benefit …
It is widely believed that green tea may protect against death from all causes, especially cardiovascular diseases (coronary h …
Nutritional and hormonal modulation of adiponectin and its receptors adipoR1 and adipoR2.
de Oliveira C, de Mattos AB, Silva CB, Mota JF, Zemdegs JC. de Oliveira C, et al. Vitam Horm. 2012;90:57-94. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-398313-8.00003-8. Vitam Horm. 2012. PMID: 23017712 Review.
Adiponectin is the most abundant plasma protein synthesized mostly by adipose tissue and is an insulin-sensitive hormone, playing a central role in glucose and lipid metabolism. ...Adiponectin expression and serum levels are associated with the amount and type of fa …
Adiponectin is the most abundant plasma protein synthesized mostly by adipose tissue and is an insulin-sensitive hormone, play …
Health-promoting effects of green tea.
Suzuki Y, Miyoshi N, Isemura M. Suzuki Y, et al. Proc Jpn Acad Ser B Phys Biol Sci. 2012;88(3):88-101. doi: 10.2183/pjab.88.88. Proc Jpn Acad Ser B Phys Biol Sci. 2012. PMID: 22450537 Free PMC article. Review.
Many of the beneficial effects of green tea are related to the activities of (-)-epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a major component of green tea catechins. For about 20 years, we have engaged in studies to reveal the biological activities and action me …
Many of the beneficial effects of green tea are related to the activities of (-)-epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a major comp …
Dietary and lifestyle factors of DNA methylation.
Lim U, Song MA. Lim U, et al. Methods Mol Biol. 2012;863:359-76. doi: 10.1007/978-1-61779-612-8_23. Methods Mol Biol. 2012. PMID: 22359306 Review.
Lifestyle factors, such as diet, smoking, physical activity, and body weight management, are known to constitute the majority of cancer causes. ...Other candidate bioactive food components include alcohol and other key nutritional factors of one-carbon metabo …
Lifestyle factors, such as diet, smoking, physical activity, and body weight management, are known to constitute the ma …
Nutraceutical approach for preventing obesity-related colorectal and liver carcinogenesis.
Shimizu M, Kubota M, Tanaka T, Moriwaki H. Shimizu M, et al. Int J Mol Sci. 2012;13(1):579-595. doi: 10.3390/ijms13010579. Epub 2012 Jan 5. Int J Mol Sci. 2012. PMID: 22312273 Free PMC article. Review.
However, these findings also indicate that the metabolic disorders caused by obesity might be effective targets to prevent the development of CRC and HCC in obese individuals. Green tea catechins (GTCs) possess anticancer and chemopreventive properties …
However, these findings also indicate that the metabolic disorders caused by obesity might be effective targets to prevent the develo …
Therapeutic potential of green tea in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Masterjohn C, Bruno RS. Masterjohn C, et al. Nutr Rev. 2012 Jan;70(1):41-56. doi: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.2011.00440.x. Nutr Rev. 2012. PMID: 22221215 Review.
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a constellation of progressive liver disorders that are closely related to obesity, diabetes, and insulin resistance and may afflict over 70 million Americans. ...This review presents the experimental evidence demon …
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a constellation of progressive liver disorders that are closely related to obesity …
[Studies on tea and health].
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Our studies have also shown that the protective effects of tea against cancer is a combined effects of various tea ingredients, among which the major ones are polyphenols and tea pigments. ...Our studies also showed that tea drinking has protective eff …
Our studies have also shown that the protective effects of tea against cancer is a combined effects of various tea ingredients …
The putative effects of green tea on body fat: an evaluation of the evidence and a review of the potential mechanisms.
Thavanesan N. Thavanesan N. Br J Nutr. 2011 Nov;106(9):1297-309. doi: 10.1017/S0007114511003849. Epub 2011 Aug 3. Br J Nutr. 2011. PMID: 21810286 Review.
The increase in the prevalence of obesity in recent years has prompted research into alternative methods of modulating body weight and body fat. The last decade has reflected this with a surge in studies investigating the potential of green …
The increase in the prevalence of obesity in recent years has prompted research into alternative methods of modulating body …
Fat burners: nutrition supplements that increase fat metabolism.
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The term 'fat burner' is used to describe nutrition supplements that are claimed to acutely increase fat metabolism or energy expenditure, impair fat absorption, increase weight loss, increase fat oxidation during exercise, or some …
The term 'fat burner' is used to describe nutrition supplements that are claimed to acutely increase fat metabolism or ener …
Pharmaconutrition for the obese, critically ill patient.
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The prevalence of obesity in the critically ill seems to correlate with the rise in obesity in the general population. ...This review examines the evidence for specific nutrients such as green tea, curcumin, sulforaphane, poly-unsaturated fatty …
The prevalence of obesity in the critically ill seems to correlate with the rise in obesity in the general population. ...This …
Green tea and bone health: Evidence from laboratory studies.
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Ingestion of green tea and green tea bioactive compounds may be beneficial in mitigating bone loss of this population and decreasing their risk of osteoporotic fractures. This review describes the effect of green tea with it …
Ingestion of green tea and green tea bioactive compounds may be beneficial in mitigating bone loss of thi …
Weight control and prevention of metabolic syndrome by green tea.
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Green tea (Camellia sinensis, Theaceace) is the second most popular beverage in the world and has been extensively studied for its putative disease preventive effects. ...In the present review, we discuss the current state of the science with regard to …
Green tea (Camellia sinensis, Theaceace) is the second most popular beverage in the world and has been extensively studied for …
Acute liver failure caused by 'fat burners' and dietary supplements: a case report and literature review.
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Fat burners are believed to raise metabolism, burn more calories and hasten fat loss. ...The present report describes a young healthy woman who presented with fulminant hepatic failure requiring emergent liver transplantation caused by a dietary supplement an …
Fat burners are believed to raise metabolism, burn more calories and hasten fat loss. ...The present report describes a …
Genetic variation in taste perception: does it have a role in healthy eating?
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Taste is often cited as the factor of greatest significance in food choice, and has been described as the body's 'nutritional gatekeeper'. Variation in taste receptor genes can give rise to differential perception of sweet, umami and bitter tastes, whereas less is k …
Taste is often cited as the factor of greatest significance in food choice, and has been described as the body's 'nutritional …
High polyphenol, low probiotic diet for weight loss because of intestinal microbiota interaction.
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Both dairy and non-dairy probiotics increase body weight, reportedly through Lactobacillus species growth in the gut. On the other hand, daily intake of some fruits and drinks such as three apples or three pears or grapefruit, or green tea, whic …
Both dairy and non-dairy probiotics increase body weight, reportedly through Lactobacillus species growth in the gut. On the o …
Antiobesity effects of green tea catechins: a mechanistic review.
Rains TM, Agarwal S, Maki KC. Rains TM, et al. J Nutr Biochem. 2011 Jan;22(1):1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2010.06.006. Epub 2010 Nov 5. J Nutr Biochem. 2011. PMID: 21115335 Review.
Results from a number of randomized, controlled intervention trials have shown that consumption of GTC (270 mg to 1200 mg/day) may reduce body weight and fat. There are several proposed mechanisms whereby GTC may influence body weight and compos …