Persons with type II diabetes mellitus (DM), even without cardiovascular complications have
a decreased maximal oxygen consumption (V˙ o 2 max) and submaximal oxygen�…

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy among Western men and
accounts for the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Prostate cancer tends to�…

The purpose of this article is to review the basic and clinical science relating plasma
triglycerides and cardiovascular disease. Although many aspects of the basic physiology of�…

High-protein diets have recently been proposed as a “new” strategy for successful weight
loss. However, variations of these diets have been popular since the 1960s. High-protein�…

A cross-sectional analysis examining the impact of gender and early pubertal stage on
insulin sensitivity (Si) and body composition was carried out as part of a longitudinal study to�…

Purpose of review Insulin resistance (IR) is recognized to play an important role in the
pathogenesis of dyslipidemia. This review summarizes the complex interplay between IR�…

A 2-day forum was convened to discuss the current status and future implications of
reducing trans fatty acids without increasing saturated fats in the food supply while�…

Metabolic disorders, particularly aberrations in lipid homeostasis, such as obesity, type 2
diabetes mellitus, and hypertriglyceridemia often manifest together as the metabolic�…

The objective of this is study was to examine whether estimated insulin resistance and
insulin resistance-related factors are associated with coronary artery calcification (CAC) in�…

The prevalence and severity of pediatric obesity have dramatically increased since the late
1980s, raising concerns about a subsequent increase in cardiovascular outcomes. Strong�…