“Fat-But-Active”: Does Physical Activity Play a Significant Role in Metabolic Syndrome Risk among Children of Different BMI Categories?

Thayse Natacha Gomes, Fernanda Karina dos Santos, Daniel Santos, Raquel Nichele Chaves, Michele Souza, Peter Todd Katzmarzyk and José Maia

Objective: Physical inactivity and adiposity have relevant roles in Metabolic Syndrome (MS) expression. Given the high prevalence of overweight/obesity and low levels of Physica..Ver más»

Schwannoma of the Prostate: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review

Oktay

Introduction: We present a case of a schwannoma that originated in a prostate. It is very rare location presenting Schwannoma.

Case report: A 64-year-old man presented..Ver más»

Endogenous Lebanese Plants Treating Diabetes and Related Complications

Raafat K, Boukhary R, Aboul-Ela M and El-Lakany A

Diabetes mellitus and its related complications is becoming a serious threat to public health in all parts of the world. The treatment and control of diabetes mainly depend on t..Ver más»

Carotenoids, Phenolics, Hydroxycinnamic Acids and Tannin Composition of Salacia senegalensis (Lam) DC Leaves

Adumanya OCU

Salacia senegalensis leaves with established antimalarials activities were assayed (dry weight) for its carotenoids, phenolics, hydroxycinnamic acids and tannin composition usin..Ver más»

COVID-19: Does Ageing Matter?

Maria Joao Valente Rosa

A progressively ageing population was the landscape that the Covid-19 epidemic encountered when it struck the world in 2020. Given the relationship between Covid-19 and age, it ..Ver más»

Allergic Reactions and Allergens

Alex Joe

The implications of climate change on respiratory allergies are yet unknown, and there are few studies on the subject. On the one hand, global warming is projected to impact the..Ver más»