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Adding more fat to a high-fat diet only exacerbates hepatic insulin resistance.

Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the many clinical consequences of obesity and increases one's risk of developing...

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Keto diets: good, bad or ugly?

Type 2 diabetes is a rapidly growing disease carrying potentially devastating complications. Despite its apparent inexorable increase, type 2 diabetes...

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Short-term feeding of a ketogenic diet induces more severe hepatic insulin resistance than an obesogenic high-fat diet.

Key points: A ketogenic diet is known to lead to weight loss and is considered metabolically healthy; however there are...

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A high-fat, ketogenic diet causes hepatic insulin resistance in mice, despite increasing energy expenditure and preventing weight gain.

Low-carbohydrate, high-fat ketogenic diets (KD) have been suggested to be more effective in promoting weight loss than conventional caloric restriction,...

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Development of muscle insulin resistance after liver insulin resistance in high-fat-fed rats.

Muscle and hepatic insulin resistance are two major defects of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Dietary factors may be important in the...

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Ketogenic diets: Boon or bane?

The prevalence of obesity has been rapidly rising over the few decades globally and in India. Obesity also predisposes individuals...

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Does Additional Dietary Supplementation Improve Physiotherapeutic Treatment Outcome in Tendinopathy? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials was performed to evaluate the effects of dietary supplements in addition...

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Greater Tuberosity Bone Mineral Density and Rotator Cuff Tear Size Are Independent Factors Associated With Cutting-Through in Arthroscopic Suture-Bridge Rotator Cuff Repair.

Purpose: To evaluate the correlation between cutting-through at the greater tuberosity (GT) in arthroscopic suture-bridge rotator cuff repair and the...

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Effect of diet-induced vitamin D deficiency on rotator cuff healing in a rat model.

Background: Few studies have considered hormonal influences, particularly vitamin D, on healing.Hypothesis: Vitamin D deficiency would have a negative effect...

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