A. Kudłacik

The Impact of the Ketogenic Diet on Selected Components of Metabolic Syndrome: A Narrative Review of Literature Published between 2020 and 2026

Abstract Background: Metabolic syndrome is a major public health concern associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events. The ketogenic diet has gained increasing attention as a potential nutritional strategy in the management of metabolic syndrome. Aim: This narrative review aimed to analyze publications...

PREGNANCY IN MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES: A NARRATIVE REVIEW OF CLINICAL RISKS, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, AND MATERNAL-FETAL OUTCOMES

Introduction and purpose: Muscular dystrophies are progressive, hereditary muscle disorders whose inheritance pattern and multisystem involvement complicate reproductive decisions, yet evidence on maternal and neonatal outcomes remains fragmented. This review summarises current literature on pregnancy in women with dys...

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HbA1c AND THE RISK OF DIABETIC RETINOPATHY PROGRESSION: CURRENT EVIDENCE AND CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS

Background: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most common microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus and remains a leading cause of preventable vision loss worldwide. Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), reflecting long-term glycemic control, is widely recognized as an important biomarker for assessing the risk of...

HEALTH, FUNCTIONAL AND QUALITY OF LIFE OUTCOMES OF CREATINE SUPPLEMENTATION BEYOND ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE: A NARRATIVE REVIEW

Background: Creatine supplementation is one of the most effective nutritional strategies for improving athletic performance and increasing skeletal muscle mass. Recently, interest has expanded toward its potential benefits in health promotion, aging, rehabilitation, metabolic health, and quality of life. Aim: This narr...