A single bout of low-intensity exercise produces modestly favorable changes in the glycemic and lipidemic profiles following the ingestion of non-isoglucidic breakfasts

Physical inactivity has been identified as the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality causing an estimated 3.2 million deaths globally [1]. Indeed, sedentary lifestyle has been emerging as a major concern in present-day societies, leading to health-related problems like obesity and chronic-degenerative metabolic diseases. In particular, obesity has become one of the most challenging medical problems of the XXI century [2 –4]. Although several factors (genes, psychology, environment, lifestyle) interplay in the etiopathogenic picture leading to obesity, a common underlying “obesogenic” trait is a positive energy balance.
Source: Nutrition - Category: Nutrition Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research