Essays about: "diabetes type 2 epidemic"

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1. 1. A REVIEW ON THE ROLE OF A SELECTION OF BISPHENOLS IN ADIPOGENESIS

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaci

   Author : Hildur Palenius; [2021]
   Keywords : Adipogenesis; bisphenol; endocrine disrupting chemicals; obesity;

   Abstract : Obesity is a growing global problem, and it is now considered to be a health problem with epidemic status. The condition is associated with several serious comorbidities, such as cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes mellitus. This makes it highly relevant to seek for solutions to the obesity issue. READ MORE

3. 2. Water Insoluble Fraction of Nopal (Opuntia ficus) Cladodes Beneficially Affects Postprandial Appetite-related Variables, while the Soluble Fraction Has No Effect: A Randomized Crossover Study in Healthy Volunteers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

   Author : Phuong Dung Kieu; [2020]
   Keywords : Nopal cladodes; appetite variables; dietary fiber; hydrolysis index; obesity; applied nutrition; food chemistry; industriell näringslära; livsmedelskemi; Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : Introduction: The world has witnessed a global trend of increasing obesity, which is directly linked to non-communicable diseases, such as type 2 diabetes (T2D). The epidemic of obesity is largely associated with consumption of high calorie diets and low physical activity. READ MORE

4. 3. Nurses’ experiences of good self-management among patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes : An interview-based study with nurses’ in Kerala, India

   University essay from Ersta Sköndal Bräcke högskola/Institutionen för vårdvetenskap

   Author : Amanda Rye; [2019]
   Keywords : Self-management; Health education; Nurses’; Support; Type 2 diabetes; India;

   Abstract : Background: India's growing economy has led to radical lifestyle changes and one of the consequences is an unexpected explosion of non-communicable diseases, such as Type 2 Diabetes. The prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes has more than doubled since 1980 from four to over eight percent in 2016. READ MORE

5. 4. Mathematical modeling of adrenaline-induced adiponectin secretion in white adipocytes

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för medicinsk teknik

   Author : Christian Simonsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Systems Biology; Mathematical Modeling; Adiponectin; Adiponectin secretion; White Adipocytes; Adrenaline-induced adiponectin secretion;

   Abstract : There is an ongoing worldwide obesity epidemic. As a consequence, prevalence of obesity- related diseases and conditions are rapidly increasing. One of these related conditions is type 2 diabetes (T2D), which alone caused 1.5 million deaths in 2012. READ MORE

6. 5. Impact of Competitive Foods in Public Schools on Child Nutrition: Effects on Adolescent Obesity in The United States An Integrative Systematic Literature Review

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

   Author : Kirsten Sildén; [2017]
   Keywords : school OR schools united states OR U.S. OR US OR united states of America food OR food preferences OR food habits OR health behavior OR feeding behavior OR child nutrition weight gain OR overweight OR BMI OR Body Mass Index OR Body Composition OR Obesity OR Adolescent Obesity OR Pediatric Obesity OR body weight nutrition policy OR health promotion OR health policy OR school health policy food services OR competitive food OR competitive foods OR commercial food OR beverages OR carbonated beverages OR sugar-sweetened beverages OR vending machines OR food dispensers OR food dispensers; automatic OR foods of minimal nutritional value OR FMNV ; Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : Abstract Objective: To identify and analyse literature on the effects of competitive foods in public schools on adolescent weight (BMI), and possible impacts they may have on adolescent obesity in the United States. Methods: An integrative systematic review of literature was conducted. READ MORE