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Describe the risk factors that may lead to malnutrition?
Lack of proper hygiene and a balanced diet are the risk factors that may lead to malnutrition.
Can malnutrition lead to the development of edema?
Yes, malnutrition can lead to the development of edema, which is the swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in body tissues.
Could malnutrition cause imagined breathing difficulty?
Yes, malnutrition could cause breathing difficulties. Malnutrition can lead to anemia, and shortness of breath and breathing irregularities are common.
What is Overeating and Under eating?
Overeating can cause weight gain, skin problems, increased cholesterol, increased chances of cancer, heart disease, strokes/brain hemorrhages. Overeating can also lead to obesity, heart problems and diabetes. Under eating can cause hair loss, significant weight loss, being constantly cold, and in severe cases- teeth coming out. If you were to under eat, you would have low energy, you would lose some weight, you would develop stomach problems, you would also get sick easier because of malnutrition, you wouldn't have enough energy to do much.
How can hospital personnel help prevent malnutrition?
Every patient admitted to a hospital should be screened for the presence of illnesses and conditions that could lead to protein-energy malnutrition.
What activities contributes to cardiovascular disease?
Smoking, lack of exercise, and overeating are activities that contribute to cardiovascular disease. Excess alcohol consumption can also lead to Heart disease.
What are the dangers of overeating?
the dangers of overeating are diabetes, hypertesion.
What percent does overeating cause obesity?
50% overeating 50% no exercise
Is it good to eat and watch tv at the same time?
When you eat and watch TV at the same time you are not able to concentrate on your food making you more prone to overeating. Overeating can eventually lead to obesity and other related health problems so it is not a good idea.
How does malnutrition contribute to the development of edema in individuals?
Malnutrition can lead to a lack of protein in the body, which can result in a decrease in the amount of protein in the blood. This can cause fluid to leak out of blood vessels and accumulate in tissues, leading to edema.
What illnesses are related to over and under eating?
Overeating can lead to several health issues, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and digestive problems. Conversely, undereating may result in malnutrition, weakened immune function, osteoporosis, and eating disorders such as anorexia or bulimia. Both extremes can disrupt metabolic processes and lead to significant mental health issues, including anxiety and depression. Maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for overall health and well-being.
Can chronic malnutrition during infancy may lead to permanent damage to the developing brain?
yes if there not getting with they need
