Variation in the apolipoprotein E gene (APOE) has been reported to be associated with
longevity in humans. The authors assessed the allelic distribution of APOE isoforms ε2, ε3 …

The physical, social and intellectual development of children from conception to the end of
adolescence requires an environment that is both protected and protective of their health. A …

Objective To estimate the prevalence of age-related maculopathy in an older population
from 7 European countries. Methods Randomly sampled people 65 years and older were …

Two types of protein isolates were prepared from ground chickpea seeds by alkaline
extraction, with (Isolate-B) and without (Isolate-A) sodium sulphite, and acid precipitation of …

OBJECTIVE: To analyse the association of time watching television (TV) and physical
activity with obesity in the Mediterranean area of Spain with the highest prevalence of …

A large number of genetic loci are associated with adult body mass index. However, the
genetics of childhood body mass index are largely unknown. We performed a meta-analysis …

OBJECTIVE The long-term impact of intentional weight loss on cardiovascular events
remains unknown. We describe 12-month changes in body weight and cardiovascular risk …

Short peptides from different sources have proved to be very efficient inhibitors of the
angiotensin I-converting enzyme, an enzyme with a major role in the regulation of blood …

This article describes a bibliometric review of the publications on obesity research in
PubMed over the last 20 years. We used Medline via the PubMed online service of the US …

Objective To examine the association of sunlight exposure and antioxidant level with age-
related macular degeneration (AMD). Methods Four thousand seven hundred fifty-three …