Obesity and diabetes in the developing world--a growing challenge.

By Parvez Hossain, B. Kawar, M. El Nahas. New England Journal of Medicine, 2007

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Subfields: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and the Inflammatory Basis of Metabolic Disease (2010, positive): “In the past century, the incidence of chronic metabolic diseases, particularly obesity and type 2 diabetes, has increased dramatically in the developed and developing worlds (Hossain et al., 2007) and in children (Ogden et al., 2010).”
Therapeutic Potential of Moringa oleifera Leaves in Chronic Hyperglycemia and Dyslipidemia: A Review (2012, background): “In developing countries, they are on the way to becoming as major causes of morbidity and mortality as infectious diseases, due to the progressive transition in these countries to a lifestyle characterized, among other aspects, by greater access to dietary calories and less demand for calorie expend”
Human Skin Wounds: A Major and Snowballing Threat to Public Health and the Economy (2009, background): “1 billion adults worldwide were overweight and 312 million of them were obese.(73) TheWHO estimates that by 2015, the number of overweight people worldwide will increase to 2.”
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: pathology and pathogenesis. (2010, background): “It is projected that by 2025 up to 45% of Americans will be obese (7).”
Morbidity and mortality associated with obesity. (2017, background): “About 50% of diagnosed diabetic patients are obese, but only approximately 20% of patients seeking bariatric surgery are diabetic (14,15).”
Intermittent Fasting Promotes White Adipose Browning and Decreases Obesity by Shaping the Gut Microbiota (2017, neutral): “…relatedmetabolic disorders are growing health challenges for Western countries; they mainly result from an imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure (Hill et al., 672 Cell Metabolism 26, 672–685, October 3, 2017 Published by Else 2012; Hossain et al., 2007; Spiegelman and Flier, 2001).”
Diabetes and vascular disease: pathophysiology, clinical consequences, and medical therapy: part I (2013, background): “Indeed, a substantial proportion of diabetic patients are obese.(39) Obesity is a complex disorder leading to alterations in lipid metabolism, deregulation of hormonal axes, oxida-”