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What is the main focus of the course 'Nutrition and Diseases' taught by Godana Arero?

The roles of nutrition among various health problems or diseases

Define Metabolic Syndrome.

A collection of conditions that often occur together and increase the risk of diabetes, stroke, and heart disease

What is one of the topics covered in the course related to disease prevention?

Fish Oil

What is the importance of choosing foods wisely according to the course outline?

To improve health conditions Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of understanding the link between nutritional choices and diseases?

To learn how nutrition affects health problems Signup and view all the answers

Can you give an example of a health problem discussed in the course related to nutrition?

Diabetes Signup and view all the answers

What are the main components of metabolic syndrome?

Visceral/Central obesity, High blood pressure, High blood sugar, Insulin resistance, High blood triglycerides, Low High Density Lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol Signup and view all the answers

Why is a large waistline a significant factor in increasing the chance of developing cardiovascular disease?

When combined with high blood pressure, a large waistline further elevates the risk of cardiovascular disease. Signup and view all the answers

What is the distribution of body fat that is critical to health?

Body fat stored around organs of the abdomen (Apple shape) Signup and view all the answers

How does the distribution of lower-body fat differ from that of abdominal fat?

Lower-body fat is stored around hips and thighs (Pear shape) and is less susceptible to health problems. Signup and view all the answers

What is the most accepted hypothesis to describe the pathophysiology of metabolic syndrome?

Insulin Resistance Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of having 3 or more components of metabolic syndrome?

It leads to a diagnosis of metabolic syndrome and increases the chance of developing a serious cardiovascular condition. Signup and view all the answers

Nutrition and Diseases Course Overview

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Questions and Answers

What is the main focus of the course 'Nutrition and Diseases' taught by Godana Arero?

Define Metabolic Syndrome.

What is one of the topics covered in the course related to disease prevention?

What is the importance of choosing foods wisely according to the course outline?

What is the significance of understanding the link between nutritional choices and diseases?

Can you give an example of a health problem discussed in the course related to nutrition?

What are the main components of metabolic syndrome?

Why is a large waistline a significant factor in increasing the chance of developing cardiovascular disease?

What is the distribution of body fat that is critical to health?

How does the distribution of lower-body fat differ from that of abdominal fat?

What is the most accepted hypothesis to describe the pathophysiology of metabolic syndrome?

What is the significance of having 3 or more components of metabolic syndrome?

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