Sentences with phrase «obesity increases incidence»

Obesity increases the incidence and severity of arthritis, makes exercising less fun, and increases the risk of injury during exercise.

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The incidence of many illnesses, including diabetes and high blood pressure, increases with lack of sleep, and a growing amount of research suggests that poor sleep may be a key factor in the rising rates of obesity.

However, in neighborhoods without a park or playground, the incidence of childhood obesity increases 29 percent.

However, in neighborhoods without a park or playground, the incidence of childhood obesity increases 29 percent.

Guthman does acknowledge that Body Mass Index (BMI) has increased in America since 1980, but insists there's no evidence that people eat more than previous generations, nor that the varying incidence of obesity with socioeconomic status is due to differences in energy intake.

The reported increasing incidence of both child and adult obesity is a concern for all Australians.

In women with a BMI over 30 (the clinical definition of obesity), the incidence of fraternal (but not identical) twins increased by 30 percent to 60 percent.

Ironically, early introduction of formula and a diet of «junk» food are both implicated in increasing the incidence of diseases such as diabetes and obesity.

Health risks associated with formula feeding over the long term include increased incidence of infectious morbidity, childhood obesity, both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, leukemia, and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).

«Health outcomes differ substantially for mothers and infants who formula feed compared to those that breastfeed... For infants, not being breastfed [and being formula fed instead,] is associated with an increased incidence of infectious morbidity, including otitis media [ear infections], gastroenteritis, and pneumonia, as well as elevated risks of childhood obesity, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, leukemia and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).»

At the same time, they observed that children spend a considerable amount of money on snacks while childhood incidence of chronic dietary - related disease (type - 2 diabetes, coronary artery disease, and obesity) is high and increasing around the world.

• Overall incidence rates of obesity were highest in the final year of the surveillance period (2012: 21.5 cases per 1,000 p - yrs), although incidence rates fluctuated over the ten year period and no steady increasing trend was seen.

By 1908, a book of medical observations on the Pima and other Southwest tribes noted increased obesity incidence, and included this image of a Ute woman.

If it does not function correctly, what is known as a circadian disruption or chronodisruption, has for years been linked to an increased incidence of cancer, obesity, diabetes, depression, cognitive problems or cardiovascular diseases.

He adds: «The incidence of T2DM has increased dramatically worldwide in children due to the epidemic of child obesity.

«The data in our paper showed that Hispanics with all stages of liver disease had greater body mass index in the obesity range and that those with alcoholic cirrhosis had increased incidence of type II diabetes and the metabolic syndrome,» said Medici.

In addition, the number of people who will develop diastolic heart failure is expected to rise as the population ages and the incidence of obesity and hypertension increases.

The incidence of childhood and adult obesity has increased significantly over the past three decades.

Since 1980, the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common type of liver cancer, has nearly tripled, and obesity related liver disease is one of the driving forces behind the increasing number of cases.

By increasing education in early life and addressing hearing loss, hypertension and obesity in midlife, the incidence of dementia could be reduced by as much as 20 percent, combined.

Cold weather increases the incidence of heart attacks, and regulators pay particular attention to the cardiovascular effects of obesity drugs.

«The results of the follow - up study carried out throughout 8 months show a significant increase in the use of bicycles as a main means of transport to travel to university, as well as the potential of this system to promote a healthy weight and, consequently, to reduce the incidence of obesity and overweight among citizens», says researcher Javier Molina.

As in prior studies among older adults, we found that obesity was associated with a decreased risk of dementia, consistent with the hypothesis that, while obesity in mid-life may increase risk for later - life cognitive decline and dementia, obesity at older ages may be associated with cognitive and other health advantages.25 - 27 The trend toward a declining risk for dementia in the face of a large increase in the prevalence of diabetes suggests that improvements in treatments between 2000 and 2012 may have decreased dementia risk, along with the documented declines in the incidence of common diabetes - related complications, such as heart attack, stroke, and amputations.11 Our finding of a significant decline between 2000 and 2012 of the heart disease - related OR for dementia would also be consistent with improved cardiovascular treatments leading to a decline in dementia risk.

Nevertheless, there are several articles suggesting an infectious - like pandemic increase in T2D incidence, although that is mostly attributed to changes in lifestyle and increases in obesity rates (Matthews and Matthews, 2011).

The researchers tested their theory by orally administering a drug that inhibits DNA - PK and found that, in addition to preventing weight gain in the mice, the inhibitor drug boosted mitochondrial content in skeletal muscle, increased aerobic fitness in obese and middle aged mice, and reduced the incidence of obesity and type - 2 diabetes.

Lastly, increased systemic inflammation seen during ageing is also apparent in chronic infections such HIV or cytomegalovirus, 10,15 obesity7 and individuals enduring chronic psychological stress.16 Similarly, the main features of immunosenescence are apparent in many of these conditions, including decreased antibody responses, increased infections, malignancies and also incidences of inflammatory associated disorders such as cardiovascular disease.7, 10,15,16 Inflammation and premature immunosenescence are, therefore, prevalent features of many common conditions of modern life, such as obesity and stress, and could have negative health consequences for large proportions of society well before old age is reached.

When Skinner and his colleagues exposed gestating rats to methoxychlor at a range typical of high environmental exposures, they saw increases in the incidence of kidney disease, ovary disease and obesity in offspring spanning three generations.

Increased incidences of diabetes, heart disease and obesity related to the same factors have also been reported.

The World Health Organization and United Nations this year concluded: «Exposure to E.D.C.s during fetal development and puberty plays a role in the increased incidences of reproductive diseases, endocrine - related cancers, behavioral and learning problems, including A.D.H.D., infections, asthma, and perhaps obesity and diabetes in humans.»

Some studies have found that eradication of H. pylori decreases risk factors associated with atherosclerosis, such as oxidative stress, C - reactive protein, body fat, and blood pressure (27), while others found that H. pylori eradication increased the incidence of hyperlipidemia and obesity (28).

Preethi Srikanthan and colleagues from UCLA's Department of Medicine write in a May 2010 issue of the medical journal PLOS, «With the ongoing obesity epidemic in the U.S. and the disturbing increases in the incidence of obesity in children and young adults, our data suggest that we can expect to see sharp increases in sarcopenia and diabetes in the coming years.

Children who regularly consume sugar alcohols also seem to have an increased incidence of childhood obesity.105

Children are especially sensitive to the gastrointestinal side effects and children who regularly consume sugar alcohols also seem to have an increased incidence of childhood obesity.

Left untreated, glucose and insulin levels can become chronically elevated, resulting in obesity, diabetes and increasing the incidence of heart attack, strokes, cataracts and cancer.

For a large proportion of the population, however, the effect of higher - carbohydrate diets, particularly those enriched in refined carbohydrates, coupled with the rising incidence of overweight and obesity, creates a metabolic state that can favor a worsening of the atherogenic dyslipidemia that is characterized by elevated triglycerides, reduced HDL cholesterol, and increased concentrations of small, dense LDL particles (6, 7).

Therefore, increasing protein intake seems a promising approach to tackle the obesity epidemic and therewith to reduce the incidence of chronic diseases.

The AVMA policy statement goes on to say: ``... potential health problems associated with spaying and neutering have also been identified, including an increased risk of prostatic cancer in males; increased risks of bone cancer and hip dysplasia in large - breed dogs associated with sterilization before maturity; and increased incidences of obesity, diabetes, urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, and hypothyroidism.»

Even so, the AVMA deals HSUS a blow in its straightforward policy statement «potential health problems associated with spaying and neutering have also been identified, including an increased risk of prostatic cancer in males; increased risks of bone cancer and hip dysplasia in large - breed dogs associated with sterilization before maturity; and increased incidences of obesity, diabetes, urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, and hypothyroidism.»

The rising incidence of feline obesity over the last 20 years has led to an increased incidence of diabetes mellitus in cats.

Since the incidence of arthritis increases with age and obesity, it is not surprising that this condition occurs in large parrots, who may live in captivity for more than 40 years and who often become obese from chronic lack of exercise and consumption of high - fat, all - seed diets.

The incidence and severity of many conditions — joint disease and diabetes, as examples — increase with obesity.