Sentences with phrase «diabetes and cardiovascular disease accounted»

In 2004, it was reported that chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes and cardiovascular disease accounted for 29 million deaths worldwide in 2002 5.

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Such include: cardiovascular disease (accounting for 31 % of deaths globally), diabetes, musculoskeletal problems and even some cancers, most commonly breast, prostate, kidney and colon.

The annual healthcare costs of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes account to over 1.6 trillion dollars.

If assessing the connection between fat intake and diabetes, a good study will take into account all meaningful variables, such as how often the participants exercised, or whether they had existing cardiovascular disease.

In 2008, a study of 1,455 participants showed that higher urine levels of BPA were linked with higher cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and abnormal liver enzymes even when factors such as smoking and age were taken into account.

Average long - term weight gain in nonobese populations is gradual — in the cohorts we studied, about 0.8 lb per year — but accumulated over time, even modest increases in weight have implications for long - term adiposity - related metabolic dysfunction, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer.21 - 24 Whereas weight changes associated with any single lifestyle factor were relatively modest in our three cohorts, in the aggregate, changes in diet and physical activity accounted for large differences in weight gain.

According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular diseases and diabetes accounted for 32 percent of all deaths globally in 2005.

After adjusting the data to account for known cardiovascular disease risk factors — such as smoking, physical activity, weight, blood pressure and cholesterol levels and diabetes — the researchers found no statistically significant association in the risk for cardiovascular disease between the highest levels of cocoa consumption and the lowest.

Dirty water and low calorie supply will not, in themselves, account for the fact that major contributors to the lower than average life expectancy are cardiovascular diseases, cancers, endocrine nutritional and metabolic diseases (including diabetes), external causes (violence), respiratory, and digestive diseases.

the main components of life expectancy gap — chronic disease (cardiovascular disease (CVD), renal, diabetes), injuries and respiratory infections account for 75 % of the gap.