BACKGROUND TFAP2B rs987237 is associated with obesity and has shown interaction with the dietary fat-to-carbohydrate ratio, which has an effect on weight loss. We investigated interactions between rs987237 and protein-to-carbohydrate ratio or glycemic index (GI) in relation to weight maintenance after weight loss. METHODS This study included 742 obese individuals from 8 European countries who...

BACKGROUND Altering the macronutrient composition of the diet influences hunger and satiety. Studies have compared high- and low-protein diets, but there are few data on carbohydrate content and ketosis on motivation to eat and ad libitum intake. OBJECTIVE We aimed to compare the hunger, appetite, and weight-loss responses to a high-protein, low-carbohydrate [(LC) ketogenic] and those to a hi...

In the current dietary recommendations for the treatment and prevention of Type 2 diabetes and its related complications, there is flexibility in the proportion of energy derived from monounsaturated fat and carbohydrate as a replacement for saturated fat. Over the last few years, several population studies have shown that subjects eating a lot of refined grains and processed foods have a much ...

Frailty is a major health issue associated with aging. Diet affects frailty status; however, studies on the associations between low-carbohydrate diet (LCD) score, low-fat (LFD) score and in older Chinese adults are scarce. This study aimed to examine LCD LFD risk of adults. We analyzed data from 6414 participants aged ≥ 60 years China Northwest Natural Population Cohort: Ningxia Project. was m...

Low-carbohydrate diets slow prostate cancer (PC) growth in mice, but PC-safety is questioned due to high-fat content. In this exploratory, ancillary and hypothesisgenerating study, we compared sera from PC-free men in a randomized trial of low-fat vs. low-carbohydrate diets for weight loss for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) effects and in vitro PC growth. Baseline and week-24 serum were applie...

Introduction: Obesity is now becoming a growing problem and challenge for medicine. The number of people with excessive body weight has reached more than 2 billion, or about 30% the world's population. purpose this article to identify describe some already known treatments obesity, along latest research on subject, in order show importance developing introducing new methods loss.Aim study: revi...