Renata Risi

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored variables associated with the serological response following COVID-19 mRNA vaccine and found that higher waist circumference, smoking, hypertension, and longer time elapsed since second vaccine inoculation were associated with lower Ab titres, independent of BMI, age and gender.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the impact on COVID-19 severity of abdominal fat as a marker of body composition easily collected in patients undergoing a chest CT scan and found that abdominal fat was a marker for worse clinical outcomes in patients with COVID19.

TL;DR: Clinical evidence, metabolic pathways involved, and strict categorization of dietary interventions involved in the ketogenic diet and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease are focused on, to provide an accurate revision of current literature on KDs and NAFLD.

TL;DR: Understanding the link between obesity and SARS‐CoV‐2 is crucial, as this could aid proper tailoring of immunomodulatory treatments, together with improving stratification among those possibly requiring critical care.

TL;DR: VLCKDs based on whey or vegetable protein have a safer profile and result in a healthier microbiota composition than those containing animal proteins, and are more effective in maintaining muscle performance.