Sentences with phrase «why diabetes and obesity»

«That explains why diabetes and obesity is so high in black communities.

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Some look toward shifts in demographics since the 1970s — especially with more moms being older than before and more likely to have conditions like obesity, diabetes or heart disease — to explain why things have changed since then.

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.

That very stress can initiate or aggravate «obesity - related» conditions, like diabetes and hypertension, helping to explain why they are often associated with weight.

The discovery could shed light on why many human genetic studies have previously not been able to fully explain how certain diseases, such as type 2 diabetes and obesity, are inherited.

Last year, the American Medical Association confirmed that night - time lighting can exacerbate obesity, diabetes, depression and reproductive problems, by disrupting circadian rhythms (see «Night special: Why they call it the graveyard shift «-RRB-.

Once better understood, these genetic mechanisms may not only help to explain why not all of those who are obese develop related metabolic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol, but could lead to possible ways to treat obesity or prevent metabolic diseases in those who are already obese.

«We know that physical activity is linked to overall good health, but not much is known about why people or animals with obesity are less active,» says the study's senior author Alexxai V. Kravitz, an investigator in the Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases — part of the National Institutes of obesity are less active,» says the study's senior author Alexxai V. Kravitz, an investigator in the Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases — part of the National Institutes of Obesity Branch at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases — part of the National Institutes of Health.

The finding may help researchers unravel the reasons why low birthweight babies face a higher risk of obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease as adults.

«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.

The reason it is such a huge problem and why I'm telling you about it today is because it's the root cause of diseases like diabetes, heart disease, obesity, hypertension, and cancer.

Experts believe that, as Floel's study suggests, increased inflammation and a drop in insulin sensitivity (which is known as insulin resistance) may help explain why obesity and type 2 diabetes have been linked to worse mental performance and a greater risk of Alzheimer's disease.

The consequences are depicted in a new documentary, Fed Up, which follows a group of families battling to lead healthier lives — and reveals why the conventional wisdom of «exercise and eat right» is not ringing true for millions of people struggling with diabetes, childhood obesity and other serious conditions.

Consider for one minute the possibility that excess carbohydrates, not excess fat (which the USDA only recommends 65 grams of a day) cause problems like obesity, diabetes and heart disease, and even if Americans are only following half of the advice set forth by the USDA, and its easy to see why these diseases are rampant.

This article references her work on magnesium and provides insights as to why it is so critical for treating many of today's chronic conditions such as acid reflux, adrenal fatigue, angina, anxiety, heart palpitations, high blood pressure, constipation, depression, type 2 diabetes, obesity, fibromyalgia and many more.

Where it becomes more difficult, however, is when people try to explain why and how obesity causes diabetes.

The fear of healthy dietary fat is actually part of why we're currently struggling with obesity, diabetes, and heart disease of epidemic proportions.

Why haven't we ever questioned the very foundation of every diet, exercise, and weight loss plan — an approach that, not coincidentally, has coincided with decades of escalating and record - breaking levels of obesity and diabetes?

Rates of obesity and type 2 diabetes have skyrocketed since the 1980s and it is becoming clear why this is the case.

That's why diets high in zero calorie sweeteners have been consistently linked to obesity and diabetes.

The Chinese have a good knowledge of food and that's why they're so healthy, however modern Chinese health is now being affected by the western diet of meat every day and huge amounts of animal food this is not natural and it is causing so much obesity worldwide and other health problems such as diabetes and bowel cancer, etc..

It has long been known that obesity greatly increased risk for many chronic diseases including heart disease and diabetes, but no one really knew why.»

That's why vegans (see Adventist 2 studies) have lower risk of heart disease AND obesity AND diabetes.

If reducing insulin was effective in reducing obesity, why were doctors like me prescribing insulin as a cure - all treatment for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

So why are we seeing an accelerated rise in allergies, obesity, cancer, epilepsy, diabetes, and arthritis in our pets along with a never - ending list of new maladies?

we'll provide you with the information you need to getter better understanding of your dog's daily feeding guidelines as well as tips and insight in to the common mistakes dog owners make when feeding their pets - which is part of the reason why so many dogs are now suffering with obesity and its subsequent by - products such as canine arthritis, canine diabetes and other such nasty canine conditions.