A single high fat meal may cause pancreatitis in a pet
whose normal diet is moderate or low in fat.
Not exact matches
Over an eight - week period, a control group of mice fed a high - fat
diet predictably became obese, but the mice
whose Hedgehog pathway had been activated didn't gain any more weight than another control group fed on a
normal diet.
Since high levels of homocysteine are associated with an increased risk for atherosclerosis, diabetic heart disease, heart attack, and stroke, it's a good idea to be sure that your
diet contains plenty of vitamin B12 to help keep homocysteine levels low (homocysteine is also associated with osteoporosis, and a recent study found that osteoporosis occurred more frequently among women
whose vitamin B12 status was deficient or marginal compared with those who had
normal B12 status.)
While replacement of
normal healthy levels of insulin is critical for people with type 1 diabetes, supraphysiological doses of insulin only mask symptoms of a poor
diet for people
whose pancreas is still functioning well.