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Obesity and high blood pressure are frequently linked as co-occurring chronic conditions or 'diseases of civilization' [1], [2], and [3]. Obesity is explicitly identified as a contributing factor in the onset of high blood pressure [4], and both conditions are commonly associated with shared risk factors such as poor sleep [5], [6], [7], [8] and the development of chronic wounds [9], [10], [11], [12].
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The Western Diet and Its Impact on Modern Health: What Patients ... diagnosticdetectives.com 3 facts
claimChronic conditions often referred to as 'diseases of civilization'—including obesity, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, and certain cancers—can be reversed within weeks when individuals return to traditional eating patterns.
claimInhabitants of traditional cultures who maintain their ancestral diets tend to be free of chronic diseases like obesity, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, and certain cancers, only developing them after adopting Western eating patterns.
accountMichael Pollan's book 'In Defense of Food' describes a group of Australian Aborigines who had developed metabolic syndrome—a cluster of conditions including diabetes, obesity, heart disease, and high blood pressure—after relocating to settlements and consuming a Western diet consisting of flour, sugar, rice, carbonated drinks, alcoholic beverages, powdered milk, cheap fatty meat, potatoes, and onions.
Wound healing stages: What to look for healthpartners.com 2 facts
claimSlow-healing wounds are more common in individuals with diabetes, kidney disease, obesity, high blood pressure, or vascular disease.
claimChronic wounds are most common in individuals with diabetes, kidney disease, obesity, high blood pressure, or vascular disease, but they can occur in otherwise healthy individuals.
How Much Sleep Do You Need? - Sleep Foundation sleepfoundation.org 2 facts
claimChronic sleep deprivation is associated with long-term health issues, including high blood pressure, heart problems, stroke, decreased immune function, type 2 diabetes, kidney disease, and obesity.
claimAn ongoing lack of sleep is associated with serious health issues, including high blood pressure, heart disease, weight gain, obesity, diabetes, and depression.
Sleep Deprivation and Deficiency - How Sleep Affects Your Health nhlbi.nih.gov 2 facts
Sleep Deprivation: Symptoms, Causes, Effects, and Treatment sleepfoundation.org 2 facts
claimSleep deprivation is linked to chronic health conditions including high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome, kidney disease, heart disease, stroke, and higher cholesterol levels.
claimSleep deprivation is linked to various physical health issues, including high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome, kidney disease, increased inflammation, an altered immune system, heart disease, stroke, and higher cholesterol.
A Consensus Proposal for Nutritional Indicators to Assess ... - Frontiers frontiersin.org 1 fact
procedureThe 'Diet-Related Morbidity/Mortality Statistics' indicator uses two primary parameters: (1) the prevalence of individuals with physician-diagnosed obesity, cardiovascular diseases (CHD, stroke, hypertension), type II diabetes, osteoporosis, neurodegenerative diseases, and obesity-related cancers; and (2) disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) as a measure of disease burden associated with nutrition-related factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol (total and LDL), and high blood sugar (insulin resistance/diabetes).
How to tell if a wound is healing or infected - OSF HealthCare osfhealthcare.org 1 fact
claimHealth conditions and factors that can heighten the risk of developing chronic wounds include age, diabetes, high blood pressure (hypertension), obesity, poor blood circulation, vascular disease, and a weakened immune system.
Sleep Deprivation: What It Is, Symptoms, Treatment & Stages my.clevelandclinic.org 1 fact
claimSleep deprivation increases the risk of developing or worsening conditions including Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure (hypertension), obesity, obstructive sleep apnea, vascular disease, stroke, heart attack, depression, anxiety, and conditions involving psychosis.
4 Stages of Wound Healing: Timeline - Healthline healthline.com 1 fact
claimDiabetes, obesity, high blood pressure (hypertension), and vascular disease are health conditions that can lead to poor blood circulation and consequently cause poor wound healing.
The Western Diet: Processed Foods and Meats Are Killing Us sentientmedia.org 1 fact
claimObesity is a factor in the onset of diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure.
The Evolution of Human Nutrition carta.anthropogeny.org 1 fact
claimInterest in the paleodiet is largely driven by the prevalence of modern diseases, including obesity, type-2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and high blood pressure.