Health Sciences 1001A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Cardiovascular Disease, Food Matters
Lecture 6
Understanding nutrition in the 21st Century
The weight situation in Canada
Why are Canadians Overweight?
• Genetics
• Diet (leading factor)
• Lifestyle
• Physical Activity
• Medications
• Physiological Factors
• Disease
• Low socioeconomic factors
The Consequences
• Type 2 Diabetes
• Heart disease
• High BP
• Cancer
• Depression
• Premature death
• Financial burden
• Poor quality of life
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