Lifestyle interventions were efficacious in the mid- to long-term prevention and treatment of obesity leading to a significant reduction in body weight and cardiovascular risk factors.

Introduction Intensive care unit (ICU) costs account for up to 20% of a hospital's costs. We aimed to analyse the individual patient-related cost of intensive care at various hospital levels and for different groups of disease.

Green tea extract may improve muscle health by reducing or delaying necrosis in mdx mice by an antioxidant mechanism.

In medical patients with sepsis, early enteral pharmaconutrition with glutamine dipeptides, vitamin C and E, beta-carotene, selenium, zinc, and butyrate in combination with an immunonutrition formula results in significantly faster recovery of organ function compared with control.