Sentences with phrase «influenced by obesity»

Some of the effect may also be influenced by obesity.

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Some small studies have suggested that synbiotics could provide benefits to a range of other conditions influenced by the gut microbiome as well, including obesity, diabetes, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, but larger - scale clinical trials focusing on each of those conditions are needed.
In this systematic review, the researchers investigate whether the disclosure of potential financial conflicts of interest (for example, research funding by a beverage company) has influenced the results of systematic reviews undertaken to examine the association between the consumption of highly lucrative sugar - sweetened beverages (SSBs) and weight gain or obesity.
Commenting on the paper, Dr Áine O'Connor, a scientist at the British Nutrition Foundation said: «Many factors influence total energy intake that can lead to [being] overweight and obesity but it is possible that having more eating occasions through the day, for example by frequent snacking, would increase calorie consumption and so lead to weight gain.
«Risk of obesity influenced by changes in our genes.»
A child's risk of obesity as they grow up can be influenced by modifications to their DNA prior to birth, a new University of Southampton study has shown.
Formed in 2015, the goal of the OHA (http://obesityhealthalliance.org.uk/) is to prevent obesity - related ill - health by addressing the influences that lead to excess bodyweight throughout life.
«We found that quality of life for ARDS survivors is more influenced by lifestyle choices, such as smoking and obesity
A single variation in the gene for brain - derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) may influence obesity in children and adults, according to a new study funded by the National Institutes of Health.
«Important metabolic functions are also heavily influenced by circadian clocks, which is why activities such as chronic night - shift work — which can cause a misalignment of this clock — increase one's risk for metabolic and autoimmune diseases such as obesity, Type 2 diabetes, cancer and multiple sclerosis,» said Dr. Akassoglou.
«We are currently working to identify the relationship between the circadian clock, metabolism and the immune system, so that one day we could develop therapies to treat diseases influenced by circadian clock disruption — including not only obesity and diabetes, but also potentially multiple sclerosis and even Alzheimer's disease.»
Scientists at the University of Southampton have developed a molecule that mimics the effects of exercise by influencing the metabolic process, giving it the potential to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity.
To understand how obesity occurs and how it may be treated requires an understanding of the genes that regulate body weight and how their function is influenced by environmental factors such as diets high in calories and dietary fat.
Scientists have influenced coat colors and deterred obesity in mice by feeding the mother a soy - rich diet, which alters methylation [source: Ray].
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.
The study shows that susceptibility to obesity can't just be due to a combination of our genes and our lifestyle, but could be caused by influences on a baby's development inside the womb, which includes what the mother consumed.
Although prior research has shown how the body is harmed by fructose through its role in obesity and diabetes, this study reveals how the brain is influenced by the sweetener.
Description: Obesity is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors.
Obesity is influenced by many factors — lifestyle, stress, sleep and more.
However, the good news is that according to the 2011 study even moderate physical activity such as walking is able to reduce the negative influence of this obesity - related gene variation by more than 25 %!
On the other hand, «a brisk one - hour daily walk reduced the genetic influence towards obesity, measured by differences in BMI by half.»
Gut bacteria influence the development of obesity by increasing energy extracted from the diet, and by stimulating cells to boost insulin resistance, inflammation, and fat deposits.
Current evidence indicates obesity and other metabolic disorders such as type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance are influenced by host genetics and lifestyle.
Quality of life after amputation was influenced by several factors, including obesity.
Moreover, lack of safety may augment the social isolation of women who experience IPV through limiting contact with neighbors, impeding development of supportive relationships and thereby increasing childhood obesity risk by influencing caretaking ability.
Parents completed the questionnaire and may be influenced by social desirability bias given the increasing role of social media in shaping community perceptions and public discourse on obesity.
Regarding the child, the importance of the intrauterine and early postnatal environments for metabolic programming and modifications of the epigenome is increasingly recognised, 12 — 14 particularly for metabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes.15 Thus, GDM is related to macrosomia at birth (> 4 kg), to excess body fat and (central) obesity and to insulin secretion in infants and children, the obesity being in part mediated by maternal body mass index (BMI) or birth weight.16 — 23 Intrauterine exposure to GDM also doubles the risk for subsequent type 2 diabetes in offspring compared with offspring of mothers with a high genetic predisposition for type 2 diabetes, but with normal glucose tolerance during the index pregnancy.24 Maternal prepregnancy overweight and excessive gestational weight gain also predict high birth weight and adiposity during infancy.12 25 This is highly relevant, as up to 60 % — 70 % of women with GDM are overweight or obese before pregnancy.26 Finally, maternal lifestyle behaviour such as a high fat diet or lack of physical activity during pregnancy can influence offspring adiposity independent of maternal obesity.12 27
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