67 citations
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September 2017 in “Cell Reports” Caloric restriction improves skin and fur structure but can cause muscle loss and movement issues.
July 2005 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This letter critiques misconceptions about vegetarian diets in medical literature, emphasizing that properly planned vegetarian diets are nutritionally adequate and can offer significant health benefits.
April 2023 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” In this study, bariatric surgery in patients with morbid obesity improved various skin conditions, although acute telogen effluvium was common, with notable reductions in facial sebum and skin elasticity changes.
June 2010 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This article reviews the concept of caloric restriction and its potential anti-aging effects, highlighting animal studies and a human experiment in Biosphere II, but notes significant challenges for its application in humans.
June 2020 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” In this study, mice fed various high-fat diets showed changes in dermal white adipose tissue lipid composition, with decreases in essential omega-3 fatty acids, which are important for skin health.
July 1975 in “Archives of Dermatology” This letter to the editor describes two cases where stopping tetracycline treatment coincided with the disappearance of multiple flat warts on the face in young women.
7 citations
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June 2024 in “PubMed” This study found that bariatric surgery led to significant weight loss in patients, but it also resulted in complications like nutrient deficiencies, highlighting the need for dietary compliance and professional follow-up.
April 2018 in “Clinical and Experimental Health Sciences” This study found that a school-based nutritional program improved adolescents' waist measurements, blood counts, and reduced rates of certain skin and mucosal conditions associated with vitamin deficiency.
September 2022 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This promotional text for True Body Keto highlights its potential benefits for weight loss and suggests it may lower blood sugar, but it reports no new research findings or clinical results.
10 citations
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April 1965 in “Journal of Nutrition” Changing mineral levels in rats' diets can prevent kidney stones, affect hair growth, and influence weight gain.
September 2023 in “The Journal of Dermatology” In this 2-year prospective study, researchers observed that weight loss through bariatric surgery in patients with morbid obesity led to improvements in various skin conditions, although it also resulted in hair loss (telogen effluvium) for over half of the participants.
32 citations
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January 2007 in “KARGER eBooks” This review discusses severe insulin resistance syndromes, highlighting their diagnostic challenges, potential novel therapies like leptin replacement, and suggests metformin and lifestyle changes in its absence; no new clinical results are reported.
10 citations
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September 2013 in “Nutrition” In this animal study, the ketogenic diet was associated with more severe biotin deficiency in biotin-deficient mice, suggesting that biotin supplementation is important when following this diet.
This study found that a high-fat diet in macaques led to severe gastrointestinal inflammation and chronic wasting, with more pronounced effects in females, highlighting the potential risks of certain dietary interventions in obesity models.
3 citations
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November 2025 in “Annals of Medicine” This study found that higher adherence to healthy dietary patterns such as DASH, AHEI, and MED significantly reduced all-cause mortality in hypertensive patients, with the DASH diet particularly lowering cardiovascular mortality, highlighting diet's role in hypertension management.
December 2022 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” Puradrop Extra Strength Gummies claim to support weight loss and boost energy using natural ingredients.
3 citations
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August 2020 in “Nutrition Journal” This study found that spinach-derived thylakoid supplementation, combined with a calorie-restricted diet, led to more significant improvements in weight loss and insulin sensitivity in obese women with PCOS than calorie restriction alone.
4 citations
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March 2024 in “Food & Nutrition Research” This study found that a ketogenic diet was linked to lower weight loss outcomes in obese or overweight women with PCOS.
4 citations
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May 1976 in “Archives of Dermatology” Starvation diets can cause significant hair loss.
23 citations
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January 2008 in “Clinics in dermatology” This article discusses the hormonal mechanisms contributing to acne and suggests dietary changes to reduce these hormones but reports no new clinical results.
1 citations
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January 2009 in “Elsevier eBooks” This article reviews the endocrine changes in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, highlighting hypoleptinemia as a potential mediator, but does not present any new clinical results.
April 2026 in “Journal of Pharmacy Practice” In this case study, the authors reported a post-bariatric surgery patient who developed acne due to inappropriate vitamin supplementation, emphasizing the need for careful monitoring and education on vitamin use to prevent complications in such patients.
May 2018 in “University Library - University of Saskatchewan (University of Saskatchewan)” This study found that in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, a pulse-based diet was more effective than the TLC diet at improving insulin sensitivity and cardiometabolic risk factors, although both diets improved PCOS-specific health outcomes.
2 citations
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August 2016 in “Surgery for obesity and related diseases” This study aims to evaluate whether a subset of patients experience undetected hypothyroidism, termed the "famine response," during rapid weight loss after bariatric surgery, which may impact weight loss outcomes. Results are not reported in this abstract.
51 citations
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December 2012 in “Clinics in Dermatology” Skin changes can help identify eating disorders early.
2 citations
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November 2023 in “Global Advances in Integrative Medicine and Health” In this study, the authors reported preliminary evidence that programs combining nutrition and exercise interventions can significantly reduce BMI and LDL levels, suggesting these elements are important for lifestyle modification.
October 1993 in “Proceedings of The Nutrition Society” Dietary choices, especially fat type, can influence health.
August 2026 in “Experimental Dermatology” This study found that a high-fat diet exacerbates hair loss in female mice by increasing oxidative stress and androgen signaling in the skin, and that treatments with antioxidants or antiandrogens may help mitigate this effect.
3 citations
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January 2025 in “Journal of Research in Medical Sciences” This study reported that among obese women with PCOS, neither early time-restricted eating (eTRE) alone nor combined with probiotics showed significant improvements in blood pressure, inflammatory markers, oxidative stress, or antioxidant capacity compared to a standard reduced-calorie diet.
May 2022 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, patients who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery lost significant weight and improved obesity-related complications, but experienced increased hair loss and needed careful calcium and protein management.