Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Insulin sensitivity"

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    • The effects of nuts on markers of the metabolic syndrome 

      Mukuddem-Petersen, Janine (North-West University, 2005)
      Motivation: The metabolic syndrome is characterized by a group of risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) that includes obesity, dyslipidemia, high blood pressure, insulin resistance, glucose intolerance or non-insulin ...

    • Fisieke aktiwiteit en insuliensensitiwiteit by swart kinders 

      Heine, Annemarié (North-West University, 2005)
      The increased prevalence of obesity amongst adolescents is considered a worldwide epidemic. Within the black population of South Africa, obesity is significantly more prevalent amongst black girls than black boys. The ...