Sentences with phrase «diabetes and obesity occur»

The major challenge is getting closer to a mechanistic understanding of why type 2 diabetes and obesity occur and why they have become so much more common in the last 40 - 50 years.

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One of the most common pregnancy complications, gestational diabetes affects one in 10 expectant women — and because it occurs more often among obese women, rates of GDM in the United States have been rising along with obesity rates.

Sarcopenia — the significant loss of muscle mass and function that can occur as we age — is associated with many chronic conditions such as diabetes, high cholesterol and obesity.

NAFLD, which is characterized by the build up of extra fat in liver cells, is associated with obesity and diabetes, and it occurs with minimal or no symptom until the disease is advanced.

Most likely they both occur in most conditions of obesity and type II diabetes.

We need to understand how these adaptations between generations occur since these may help us understand the record levels of obesity and type 2 diabetes in our society today.»

Angela C Estampador, 1,2 Paul W Franks1, 3,4 1Department of Clinical Sciences, Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, Lund University, Skåne University Hospital Malmö, Malmö, Sweden; 2Department of Endocrinology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark; 3Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden; 4Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA Abstract: Evidence has emerged across the past few decades that the lifetime risk of developing morbidities like type 2 diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease may be influenced by exposures that occur in utero and in childhood.

′ Blood oranges contain naturally occurring pigments associated with improved cardiovascular health, controlling diabetes and reducing obesity, ′ said Professor Cathie Martin from the John Innes Centre on Norwich Research Park.

Dr. Kelly will present findings on a recently discovered cellular glucose sensor in muscle that serves as a key connection between insulin resistance and accumulation of fat in muscle, which occurs in obesity - related diabetes.

A potential explanation for the secular trend may be that while improved treatment for cardiovascular risk factors or complicating diseases has reduced mortality in all weight classes, the effects may have been greater at higher BMI levels than at lower BMI levels.12 Because obesity is a causal risk factor for hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and dyslipidemia,15,19 - 22 obese individuals may have had a higher selective decrease in mortality.18 Indirect evidence of this effect is seen in the findings as the deaths occur at similar time periods in the 3 cohorts, but cohorts recruited at later periods have an increase in the BMI associated with the lowest mortality, possibly suggesting a period effect related to changes in clinical practice, such as improved treatments, or general public health status, such as decreased smoking or increased physical activity.

In early 1977, the committee released the Dietary Goals for Americans, blaming what they saw as an «epidemic» of killer diseases — obesity, diabetes, heart disease and cancer — on changes in the American diet that had occurred in the previous fifty years, specifically the increase in «fatty and cholesterol - rich foods.»

This decrease in sleep duration has occurred over the same time as the increase in the prevalence of obesity and diabetes.

This is important, since high cholesterol, heart disease, obesity and Type - 2 diabetes tend to occur in unison.

Dr. Tove Fall, lead study researcher at the Department of Medical Sciences and the Science for Life Laboratory at Uppsala University commented, «We knew already that obesity and cardiovascular disease often occur together... in this study we found that individuals with gene variants that lead to increased body - mass index also had an increased risk of heart failure and diabetes.»

The issue with inflammation is that in can occur chronically at low levels because chronic inflammation is seen to increase your risk of obesity, diabetes, depression, and heart disease (33, 34, 35).

Additionally, the elevated insulin will increase D2 activity and suppress TSH levels, further decreasing thyroid levels and making it inappropriate to use the TSH as a reliable marker for tissue thyroid levels in the presence of elevated insulin levels as occurs with obesity, insulin resistance, or type II diabetes (91 - 99,233).

Acute inflammation occurs over seconds, minutes, hours, and days; for example swelling after an injury; while chronic inflammation occurs over long periods of time and is associated with chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and obesity.

Under conditions of dysbiosis, the gut microbiota becomes perturbed and, as a consequence, chronic inflammation occurs, together with a plethora of metabolic and immunogenic reactions that might contribute to the onset of obesity, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and AD.»

This is sometimes referred to as physiological insulin resistance in order to distinguish it from the pathological insulin resistance that occurs in Type 2 diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndrome.

The diagnosis of metabolic syndrome, a precursor to type 2 diabetes, occurs when a person has three out of five of the following disorders that affect metabolism: high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high triglycerides, low levels of good cholesterol and abdominal obesity.

We have an epidemic occurring in the rate of chronic diseases, like obesity, diabetes, hypertension, asthma and cancer.

Obesity and type 2 diabetes are occurring at epidemic rates in the United States and many parts of the world.

Suppression of melatonin by light at night results in circadian disruption and has been implicated in sleep disturbances, increased risk for diabetes and obesity, as well as increased risk for more serious diseases, such as breast cancer, if circadian disruption occurs for many consecutive years, such as in night shift workers.

Suppression of melatonin by light at night results in circadian disruption and has been implicated in sleep disturbances, increased risk for diabetes and obesity, as well as increased risk for more serious diseases, such as breast cancer, if circadian disruption occurs for many consecutive years, such as in nightshift workers.

The suppression of melatonin by light at night reading that results in circadian disruption has been implicated in sleep disturbances, an increased risk for diabetes and obesity, as well as increased risk for more serious diseases, such as breast cancer, if circadian disruption occurs for many consecutive years, such as in nightshirt workers.)

This decline occurred at a time when there is a global epidemic of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome, which includes obesity, altered blood cholesterol levels, high blood pressure, and increased blood glucose resulting from insulin resistance.

Regardless of the type and severity of diabetes, affected dogs should receive a proper dietetic therapy in order to correct obesity (when present), maintain constant frequency and caloric content of meals and provide a diet which reduces blood glucose fluctuations occurring shortly after eating.

Because of the marked increase in obesity and physical inactivity in children (18), 30 % of new cases of human type 2 diabetes now occur in people < 20 y of age.

They report that the trend is likely occurring throughout the United States because the higher prevalence of risk factors such as obesity and diabetes seen in the young here are also seen throughout the country.