nutritionally related disease

Faulty nutrition can lead to a number of diseases. In the industrial world it is often overweight; calorie intake is higher than energy requirements. Causes are generally bad eating habits in association with lack of exercise due to sedentary lifestyle and work. A diet high in fats can cause a number of illnesses e.g. obesity, diabetes mellitus, metabolic dysfunction and cardiovascular disease.

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