Sentences with phrase «with obesity prevalence»

The article in question shows an interesting figure which notes that chicken consumption is, after vegetable oils and with pork, the major contributor of omega - 6 fats to the American diet, and is correlated with obesity prevalence (Figure 5):

West Virginia and Mississippi fare the worst, with obesity prevalence now at 35.1 percent; Colorado gets a gold star for coming in at 21.3 percent.

Not exact matches

This Youth Fitness Coalition (YFC) signature program, in partnership with American College of Sports Medicine's Exercise is Medicine ® initiative, promotes physical activity to children in order to decrease the prevalence of childhood obesity.

Overall, the researchers found students who received free or reduced - price lunches were more obese than students who did not take part in the USDA program, but the gap in obesity prevalence was much smaller in states with strict lunch standards.

For the new study, they compared the gap in obesity prevalence between students in states with strict lunch standards in 2006 and 2007 - before the new regulations took place - to states with less restrictive regulations.

With the prevalence of childhood obesity in this country and the abundance of research that corroborates that childhood obesity is a strong risk factor for adult obesity, children's diets and nutrition are under scrutiny.

«With childhood obesity prevalence in Chicago at nearly twice the national average, it is important that we make healthy options more available and accessible to Chicagoans wherever they live, work, learn and play.»

Some recent studies also suggest that skipping breakfast may be associated with an increased prevalence of obesity and can make your child even more susceptible to gaining weight.

Cognitive, language, and motor development increase with nursing; allergies, respiratory issues, diabetes, and obesity all decrease in prevalence with nursing.

The prevalence of obesity and diabetes is low, but rising steadily, and the Indian Health Service dentists told me that they see plenty of little kids with rotted teeth from drinking sodas and sweet juices in baby bottles.

Potential new enrollees are also generally healthier than the current Medicaid population, with less prevalence of obesity and depression — but they are more likely to be smokers and heavy drinkers.

For the 2.2 million Americans with schizophrenia and the 5.7 million Americans with bipolar disorder, the increased prevalence of obesity and its related diseases such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease is particularly disconcerting.

«Our hypothesis was that there is increased prevalence of cerebral microbleeds in MS because progression of that disease is associated with increased likelihood of cardiovascular comorbidities, including hypertension, altered lipid metabolism, overweight / obesity, smoking and diabetes and migraine, all risk factors for cerebral microbleeds,» he said.

Based on the emerging evidence for the existence of the very interesting extreme metabolic phenotypes metabolically healthy obesity and metabolically unhealthy normal weight the scientist then studied the prevalence of the 4 at - risk phenotypes among the different BMI categories (normal weight, overweight, and obese) in subjects with NGR and prediabetes.

The increase is partly due to the rising prevalence of obesity, which is associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and steatohepatitis (NASH).

While increasing body mass index (BMI), a measure of obesity, was associated with increased risk for high blood pressure in all four examined ethnic groups, the prevalence of high blood pressure was almost 6 times higher among obese Hispanic adolescents compared to normal weight Hispanics.

As in prior studies among older adults, we found that obesity was associated with a decreased risk of dementia, consistent with the hypothesis that, while obesity in mid-life may increase risk for later - life cognitive decline and dementia, obesity at older ages may be associated with cognitive and other health advantages.25 - 27 The trend toward a declining risk for dementia in the face of a large increase in the prevalence of diabetes suggests that improvements in treatments between 2000 and 2012 may have decreased dementia risk, along with the documented declines in the incidence of common diabetes - related complications, such as heart attack, stroke, and amputations.11 Our finding of a significant decline between 2000 and 2012 of the heart disease - related OR for dementia would also be consistent with improved cardiovascular treatments leading to a decline in dementia risk.

Recent estimates for the prevalence of obesity (defined as a BMI of ≥ 30) among adults are 36 % in the United States, 111 24 % in Canada, 112 and 26 % in England.113 Obesity was associated with significantly higher all - cause mortality relative to the normal weight BMI category with an overall summary HR oobesity (defined as a BMI of ≥ 30) among adults are 36 % in the United States, 111 24 % in Canada, 112 and 26 % in England.113 Obesity was associated with significantly higher all - cause mortality relative to the normal weight BMI category with an overall summary HR oObesity was associated with significantly higher all - cause mortality relative to the normal weight BMI category with an overall summary HR of 1.18.

The prevalence of obesity and diabetes among those 65 years or older increased significantly between 2000 and 2012, and diabetes was associated with 39 % higher odds of dementia, after controlling for all other factors.

The prevalence of any chronic condition during any part of the 6 - year study period was associated with male sex, minority race / ethnicity, and maternal obesity.

Gender differences in the prevalence and development of metabolic syndrome in Chinese population with abdominal obesity

Therefore, the prevalence of NAFLD will likely rise with obesity rates.

Associations of economic and gender inequality with global obesity prevalence: understanding the female excess

In contrast to the increased prevalence of HTN, T2D, and obesity observed with increasing westernization, the distribution of serum lipid parameters is remarkably uniform across African ancestry populations.

Global differences between women and men in the prevalence of obesity: is there an association with gender inequality?

Striking sex and regional differences in the increase of obesity - related T2DM prevalence developed throughout the last 3 decades, reflecting complex relationships with differences in ethnicity, migration, culture, lifestyle, gene - environment interactions, socioeconomic status (SES) and social roles (12).

High prevalence of metabolic syndrome in first - degree male relatives of women with polycystic ovary syndrome is related to high rates of obesity

This prevalence keeps increasing, along with aging and obesity, which are major risk factors for degenerative skeletal diseases.

Context Although levels of physical activity and aerobic capacity decline with age and the prevalence of obesity tends to increase with age, the independent and joint associations among fitness, adiposity, and mortality in older adults have not been adequately examined.

Sensitivity was higher in women (64 %, 95 % CI 63 - 65) than in men (53 %, 95 % CI 51 - 55), and increased with the prevalence of obesity.

Experts attribute this to the high prevalence of fatty liver disease, a condition associated with insulin resistance, obesity, high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels.

Plus, the prevalence of obesity is growing fastest among 18 - to 29 - year - olds — and among those with some college education.

«Human intestinal bacteria have been linked to the increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity, and scientists have started to investigate whether the intestinal bacteria can play a role in the treatment of being overweight,» explained the study's author, professor Arne Astrup, head of the Department of Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark (he shared many of the findings of his remarkable weight - loss research with mbg back in April).

Osteoarthritis disability is rapidly becoming a significant public health issue with experts indicating that by 2020 the amount of people having osteoarthritis would have doubled as a result of increasing prevalence of obesity as well as the aging of the generation of «baby boomers».

In time, scientists on the 2000 DGAC realized that the emphasis on reducing fat in the diet could lead to «adverse metabolic consequences» resulting from a high intake of sugars and starches.39 They went on to note that «an increasing prevalence in obesity in the United States has corresponded roughly with an absolute increase in carbohydrate consumption.»

Both the developed and developing World are currently in the midst of an obesity epidemic with its prevalence almost doubling in the last twenty five years.

Prevalence of polyneuropathy in pre-diabetes and diabetes is associated with abdominal obesity and macroangiopathy: the MONICA / KORA Augsburg Surveys S2 and S3.

Testosterone deficiency — defined as low levels of total testosterone in the presence of symptoms - is common among men with obesity and type 2 diabetes, with a reported prevalence of 58 % and 45 %, respectively.

However, even after adjusting for age and BMI (a surrogate measure for obesity), the prevalence of subnormal free testosterone levels in men with type 2 diabetes is higher than in men without.

In many Western countries, the prevalence of obesity is skyrocketing with almost 55 % of men and women currently overweight or obese.

Obesity has been associated with an increased prevalence of hay fever and poorer control of this disease.

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder in females, with a high prevalence (6 — 10 %); 72 symptoms include hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction, obesity, insulin resistance and subfertility.

Fasting may help explain the increased prevalence of overweight and obesity in Saudi Arabia — with overfat prevalence that exceeds 90 percent.

The mean weight of the subjects increased over time (Table 1), with intensive therapy having an association with increasing prevalence of obesity (body mass index ≥ 30), from 1 % of subjects at the DCCT baseline (secondary to eligibility criteria) to 31 % at EDIC year 12.

«Our [analysis] of data from two different Mediterranean populations supports that pasta intake is negatively associated with both indexes of obesity status and prevalence of overweight and obesity.»

According to a government data, «The prevalence of heart failure in India due to coronary heart disease, hypertension, obesity, diabetes and rheumatic heart disease ranges from anywhere between 1.3 to 4.6 million, with an annual incidence of 491,600 to 1.8 million.»

A growing body of research has sought to quantify the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences and illuminate their connection with negative behavioral and health outcomes, such as obesity, alcoholism, and depression, later in life.»

Prevalence of Obesity and Knowledge of Health Risk Associated with Obesity among Female Adolescents in Jordan

The prevalence of any chronic condition during any part of the 6 - year study period was associated with male sex, minority race / ethnicity, and maternal obesity.

Felitti and colleagues1 first described ACEs and defined it as exposure to psychological, physical or sexual abuse, and household dysfunction including substance abuse (problem drinking / alcoholic and / or street drugs), mental illness, a mother treated violently and criminal behaviour in the household.1 Along with the initial ACE study, other studies have characterised ACEs as neglect, parental separation, loss of family members or friends, long - term financial adversity and witness to violence.2 3 From the original cohort of 9508 American adults, more than half of respondents (52 %) experienced at least one adverse childhood event.1 Since the original cohort, ACE exposures have been investigated globally revealing comparable prevalence to the original cohort.4 5 More recently in 2014, a survey of 4000 American children found that 60.8 % of children had at least one form of direct experience of violence, crime or abuse.6 The ACE study precipitated interest in the health conditions of adults maltreated as children as it revealed links to chronic diseases such as obesity, autoimmune diseases, heart, lung and liver diseases, and cancer in adulthood.1 Since then, further evidence has revealed relationships between ACEs and physical and mental health outcomes, such as increased risk of substance abuse, suicide and premature mortality.4 7