Nutrition
Nutrition
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781337906371
Author: Sizer, Frances Sienkiewicz., WHITNEY, Ellie
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
bartleby

Concept explainers

Question
Book Icon
Chapter 11, Problem 11SC
Summary Introduction

To determine:

Whether the statement ‘diabetes is a major risk factor for CVD’ is correct or not.

Introduction:

Diabetes is a condition in which the blood glucose level rises due to decrease in the insulin function. Due to the increased in the blood sugar, the excretory system excretes more glucose in the excretory products.

Blurred answer
Students have asked these similar questions
Charles is a 24 year old sedentary inches tall , weighs 170 pounds , and smokes years , and so Charles ready to modify his and choices Review Charles 1. List 4 dietary risk factors for type 2 diabetes
List several factors that help identify inappropriate, unsound, and possibly dangerous commercial weight loss programs no handwritten answers please.
Case Study (Overweight/Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome) – Bob  This client is a male 46 years old, nonsmoker, and drinks on average two standard drinks a day, but he’s cutting back to just the weekends. Bob regularly exercises 3 times a week for at least 30 min at a moderate intensity. No history of cardiac events or stroke. Family history shows no history of cardiovascular disease and he currently takes medication for cholesterol. He got a blood panel done because he wants to take better care of himself and needs an exercise prescription. His main goal is general fitness and to lose his ‘beer belly’. He passed the fitness screening exercise test with no problems apparent.   Height: 5’7.5”                         Weight: 189lbs                       Waist Circumference: 40.5 inches Glucose: 109 mg/dL               Hemoglobin A1C: 5.3            Triglycerides: 109 mg/dL Cholesterol: 235 mg/dL          HDL: 71 mg/dL                      LDL:128 mg/dL Resting BP: 132/90…
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Health & Nutrition
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, health-nutrition and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Nutrition
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781337906371
Author:Sizer, Frances Sienkiewicz., WHITNEY, Ellie
Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Text book image
Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalo...
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781305627994
Author:Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher:Brooks Cole
Text book image
Health Safety And Nutrition F/Young Child
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781305144767
Author:MAROTZ
Publisher:Cengage
Text book image
Nutrition Now
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781337415408
Author:Brown
Publisher:Cengage
Text book image
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap...
Biology
ISBN:9781305073951
Author:Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781337919333
Author:Brown, Judith E.
Publisher:Cengage Learning,