Could it be a lifestyle or
diet related cause?
Not exact matches
Hormone changes due to induced abortion may indeed be
related to breast cancer, but there are other known
causes of hormone changes that we should worry about, including the widespread use of chemical contraceptives, fertility drugs that
cause hormone surges, increased obesity and fat content in the
diet that change the body's estrogen metabolism, and last but not least, chemical contaminants in the environment that mimic estrogen....
This
diet had real impact on her when she learned of the health problems that can be
caused by hormone, chemical, and antibiotic filled meat and dairy (plus other problems
related to those industries).
Unfortunately,
diet -
related chronic diseases are currently a major
cause of death and disability among Australians.
Bad
diet is now acknowledged to be the biggest
cause of death and disability and the costs of
diet -
related diseases are fast consuming health budgets.
The
causes of persistent diarrhoea are complicated, and
relate to previous history of illness,
diet, nutritional status and immune status.
Previous research has linked GL of the
diet, a reflection of how much a food
causes a rise in blood glucose, to chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes but it had not been established how GL is
related to weight - gain over many years.
A study at Oregon State University indicates that both a high - fat and a high - sugar
diet, compared to a normal
diet,
cause changes in gut bacteria that appear
related to a significant loss of «cognitive flexibility,» or the power to adapt and adjust to changing situations.
They found that men who ate mostly a Western
diet (those in the highest quartile of the Western dietary pattern) had two - and - a-half times higher risk of prostate cancer -
related death — and a 67 % increased risk of death from any
cause — than those in the lowest quartile.
Senior author, Dr Nazif Alic, UCL Institute of Healthy Ageing, said: «The burden of age -
related ill health is being exacerbated by poor
diets and we know these can
cause long - term, detrimental effects by programming our physiology.
We understand now that most of the risk for developing age -
related macular degeneration (AMD) comes from environmental
causes, particularly our
diets and nutrition; however, we don't know why these dietary factors change the risk of AMD or how they affect our bodies.
TUESDAY, November 22, 2011 (Health.com)-- People with heart disease may increase their risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure, and dying from heart -
related causes even more if they consume a
diet high in sodium, according to a new study that followed nearly 30,000 people for more than four years.
People with heart disease may increase their risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure, and dying from heart -
related causes even more if they consume a
diet high in sodium, according to a new study that followed nearly 30,000 people for more than four years.
The main
causes of obesity, which is becoming a big problem all over the world, are an unhealthy
diet, lack of physical activity, stress, and work -
related problems.
A
diet high in saturated and trans fats and low in antioxidants can damage blood vessel walls to
cause an immune response
related to inflammation and the development of cardiovascular ailments.8, 9,10 Low - grade inflammation in older individuals has been shown to contribute to fat accumulation, insulin resistance, and inflammatory -
related diseases.11
It's an excellent book on the real underlying
causes of hypothyroidism (whether they be autoimmune, pituitary, hormone
related, etc.) Inflammation and autoimmune
diet triggers are a huge part of the problem!
We excluded 66 (3 %) CRP values > 10 mg / L from this analysis because such elevated concentrations are likely to be
caused by an infection or underlying medical problem and are not
related to
diet (21, 22).
It could be that the
diet is an innocent bystander and that the real
cause of their enhanced health is from their short stature and the possibly
related low IGF - 1 and mTOR.
Bone
related diseases such as osteoporosis are
caused by an accelerated loss of minerals and advocates of the alkaline
diet suggest that maintaining a higher pH helps to keep your bones strong.
The usual treatments did nothing, and I found an extensive guide that explained how acne on different parts of your face indicates different
causes related to
diet, lifestyle and your internal functioning.
If you're having what you believe are food -
related symptoms, an elimination
diet is the gold standard to figure out what could be
causing them.
Refined processed carbohydrates are the major
cause of weight gain, obesity, specific skin conditions, and many
diet related diseases including heart disease, hypertension, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, some cancers, and obesity.
They are a major
cause of weight gain, obesity, food addiction, overeating, and many
diet related diseases.
Over-consumption of refined, processed carbohydrates is a major
cause of weight gain, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome X, obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, food cravings, and many
diet related diseases.
In order to effectively treat and recover from high blood pressure, it's important to understand its underlying
cause, which is often
related to your body producing too much insulin and leptin in response to a high - carbohydrate and processed food
diet.
One of the primary underlying
causes of high blood pressure is
related to your body producing too much insulin and leptin in response to a high - carbohydrate (i.e. high sugar) and processed food
diet.
The exact
causes of PCOS are hard to pinpoint — it could be genetic, it could be
related to birth control usage, or it could be lifestyle factors (weight gain,
diet, exposure to toxins, exercise).
Plant - based
diets may help prevent each of the four common
causes of vision loss — namely cataracts, glaucoma (see also here and here), age -
related macular degeneration (see also here) and diabetes (see also here, here, and here).
A healthy
diet may not only prevent the complications of diabetes, but also reduce the risk of age -
related macular degeneration — another common
cause of blindness.
If we equate de facto ketogenic
diets with high - protein
diets (which is not always correct) then the risks proposed by critics of this type of dietary approach are essentially those of possible kidney damage due to high levels of nitrogen excretion during protein metabolism, which can
cause an increase in glomerular pressure and hyperfiltration.12 There is not wide agreement between studies; however, some infer the possibility of renal damage from animal studies, 99, 100 whereas others, looking at both animal models, meta - analyses and human studies, propose that even high levels of protein in the
diet do not damage renal function.101, 102 In subjects with intact renal function, higher dietary protein levels
caused some functional and morphological adaptations without negative effects.103 There may actually be renal -
related effects, but on blood pressure rather than morphological damage.
In the United States and most Western countries,
diet -
related chronic diseases represent the single largest
cause of morbidity and mortality.
There are many things that may
cause constipation in dogs including factors that
relate to health and
diet.
Improper
diet is the leading
cause in this recent canine cancer epidemic where 1 in 5 dogs die of a cancer
related cause.
If you notice your dogs» sensitivities are mostly
related to their digestion, you can try to isolate the ingredient
causing the intolerance and adjust your dogs»
diet accordingly.
If you veterinarian can find no pathological (disease -
related)
causes for high cholesterol levels in your dog or cat; first try a lower - fat, lower - calorie
diet (fed in an amount appropriate for your pet's size).
Common
causes include ingestion of a foreign object that gets stuck in the intestines (sticks, bones), a food allergy or intolerance
related to a change in
diet (also often accompanied by skin itch), and the ingestion of toxins such as an insecticide.
The most common
causes of upset stomach are dog
diet related.
It was logical for veterinary cardiologists to focus on
diet as the root
cause of DCM
related to taurine deficiency.
For instance, skin conditions in pets might be treated with a topical cream, but the real issue
causing the problem is often
diet -
related.
Taurine deficiency may
cause dietary
related DCM (as seen in pets fed improper
diets).
As a primary problem, Ileus is usually
related to husbandry problems (improper
diet and housing), psychological stress, or can be idiopathic (without apparent
cause) in origin.
Dental problems, closely
related to
diet, are very common in dogs and cats and are often left untreated for too long,
causing much suffering and long crippling, even fatal illness.
The
cause of insulinomas is subject to debate but is primarily thought to be
related to
diet.