Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which type of body fat is more metabolically active and can interfere with hormone actions in the liver and pancreas?
Which type of body fat is more metabolically active and can interfere with hormone actions in the liver and pancreas?
- Intra-abdominal fat (correct)
- Central fat
- Subcutaneous fat
- Visceral fat
What is the significant risk related to waist circumference in men and women?
What is the significant risk related to waist circumference in men and women?
- Men: > 90 cm, Women: > 95 cm
- Men: > 80 cm, Women: > 88 cm
- Men: > 70 cm, Women: > 75 cm
- Men: > 94 cm, Women: > 102 cm (correct)
Which individual has a metabolic cardiovascular profile associated with higher LDL cholesterol and glucose levels?
Which individual has a metabolic cardiovascular profile associated with higher LDL cholesterol and glucose levels?
- Maria
- Both Claudine and Maria
- Not enough information provided
- Claudine (correct)
In terms of lipid levels, which individual shows a healthier metabolic cardiovascular profile?
In terms of lipid levels, which individual shows a healthier metabolic cardiovascular profile?
What is the primary factor that distinguishes intra-abdominal fat from subcutaneous fat?
What is the primary factor that distinguishes intra-abdominal fat from subcutaneous fat?
Which individual has a higher blood pressure reading according to the provided information?
Which individual has a higher blood pressure reading according to the provided information?
What is NOT a key behavior to target in obesity interventions according to the text?
What is NOT a key behavior to target in obesity interventions according to the text?
What is a recommended action for families for obesity interventions based on the provided information?
What is a recommended action for families for obesity interventions based on the provided information?
What can be associated with obesity in relation to socioeconomic status?
What can be associated with obesity in relation to socioeconomic status?
Which of the following is NOT a suggestion for health care in obesity interventions?
Which of the following is NOT a suggestion for health care in obesity interventions?
What type of foods should be limited in obesity interventions based on the text?
What type of foods should be limited in obesity interventions based on the text?
What is a characteristic of unhealthy foods that should be targeted for limitation in obesity interventions?
What is a characteristic of unhealthy foods that should be targeted for limitation in obesity interventions?
What percentage of adult Australians were considered overweight or obese in 2017-18?
What percentage of adult Australians were considered overweight or obese in 2017-18?
In terms of waist circumference, what proportion of men and women aged 18 and over showed an increased or substantially increased risk of metabolic complications?
In terms of waist circumference, what proportion of men and women aged 18 and over showed an increased or substantially increased risk of metabolic complications?
What does a BMI over 25 kg/m² indicate in terms of body weight?
What does a BMI over 25 kg/m² indicate in terms of body weight?
Which of the following factors is NOT mentioned as a risk factor contributing to disease burden?
Which of the following factors is NOT mentioned as a risk factor contributing to disease burden?
What is the central element involved in the regulation of systemic lipid metabolism?
What is the central element involved in the regulation of systemic lipid metabolism?
What percentage of people aged 18 and over in Australia were considered obese in 2017-18?
What percentage of people aged 18 and over in Australia were considered obese in 2017-18?
What is the role of TAGs in the body?
What is the role of TAGs in the body?
Which condition does intra-abdominal adiposity promote according to the text?
Which condition does intra-abdominal adiposity promote according to the text?
What is the function of CETP in the context of lipid metabolism?
What is the function of CETP in the context of lipid metabolism?
What contributes to long-term damage to beta-cells?
What contributes to long-term damage to beta-cells?
Co-processed foods can contribute to which of the following health risks?
Co-processed foods can contribute to which of the following health risks?
What is the primary risk factor mentioned in the text that is associated with increased or substantially increased risk of metabolic complications?
What is the primary risk factor mentioned in the text that is associated with increased or substantially increased risk of metabolic complications?
What is a possible symptom of PCOS linked to insulin resistance and hormonal imbalance?
What is a possible symptom of PCOS linked to insulin resistance and hormonal imbalance?
Which cancer type has about 2-4 times the risk in women due to obesity?
Which cancer type has about 2-4 times the risk in women due to obesity?
What genetic factor contributes to obesity based on the text?
What genetic factor contributes to obesity based on the text?
What do single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) indicate in relation to obesity?
What do single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) indicate in relation to obesity?
What lifestyle factor is NOT mentioned as contributing to obesity according to the text?
What lifestyle factor is NOT mentioned as contributing to obesity according to the text?
What health-related risk is NOT associated with obesity based on the text?
What health-related risk is NOT associated with obesity based on the text?