Sentences with phrase «risk of other diseases»

Obesity, defined as having a BMI (Body Mass Index) of over 30, show a significantly higher risk of other diseases such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes and cancer (22, 23, 24).

The researchers posit that natural selection might favor mutations that protect against worm infection and that those same mutations might inadvertently increase the risk of other diseases, such as asthma.

The researchers also found that exercise was significantly less effective than caloric restriction at preventing these changes, although work by others has shown that exercise is associated with reducing the risk of other diseases.

Because you have her whole genome, and not just a test for a single gene, you can potentially look for a vast number of other gene variants that raise the risk of other diseases of adulthood, such as the BRCA1 gene for breast cancer.

Menopause symptoms — weight gain, night sweats, vaginal dryness, mood swings, changes in urination, risk of other diseases.

Dietary Changes: the single most important thing that you can do to improve your oral health (and reduce your risk of all other diseases) is, if course, to reduce refined sugar intake.

Overly aggressive breeding programs to remove the gene mutation may create a bottleneck effect, possibly increasing the risk of other diseases and eliminating other desirable qualities of the breed.

It also prevents testicular cancer and decreases the risk of some other diseases.

Supported groups to educate patients about Diabetes Mellitus, risk of other diseases, nutrition and exercise