Dietary Phytochemicals

Chukwuebuka Egbuna is a chartered chemist, chemical analyst, and academic researcher in the Department of Biochemistry at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University in Uli, Nigeria. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria (ICCON), the Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NSBMB), the Society of Quality Assurance (SQA) (USA), and the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) (United Kingdom). Sadia Hassan is a faculty member in the Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Government College Women University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.

• 1. Etiology of obesity, cancer, and diabetes.- 2. Pathophysiology of Obesity and Diabetes.- 3. Pathophysiology of obesity and cancer: Drugs and signaling targets.- 4. Peptides Involved in body weight regulation.- 5. Insulin resistance- a link between obesity and cancer.- 6. Role of the cytoskeletal protein, actin in various diseases.- 7. Diabetes mellitus and its management with plant-based therapy.- 8. Fruits and vegetables as sources of functional phytochemicals for the management of obesity, diabetes, and cancer.- 9. Spices in diabetes, cancer and obesity treatment.- 10. MicroRNAs as Targets of Dietary Phytochemicals in Obesity and Cancer.- 11. Natural phenolic compounds as anti-obesityand anti-cardiovascular disease agent.- 12. Harnessing the Potential of Phytochemicals for Breast Cancer Treatment.