{"id":36615,"date":"2011-02-27T17:35:09","date_gmt":"2011-02-27T09:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/?post_type=health-article&#038;p=36615"},"modified":"2024-06-12T17:50:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T09:50:11","slug":"globesity-and-reproduction","status":"publish","type":"health-article","link":"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/health-articles\/globesity-and-reproduction\/","title":{"rendered":"Globesity and reproduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"36615\" class=\"elementor elementor-36615\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e28f16 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0e28f16\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0197a73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0197a73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"subtopic01\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We are what we eat<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8413e11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8413e11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Globalization, urbanization and changing habits in Asia have led to the adoption of a western lifestyle and diet. We rather ride in a car or take a bus than walk or cycle a few blocks round the corner to the shops these days. We have become \u201ccouch potatoes\u201d spending hours watching television and not exercising enough. We are now working longer hours compared to our parents. We prefer to eat out at restaurants and food outlets than eat healthy and nutritious home cooked food every day. McDonalds and other fast food outlets are available nearly everywhere nowadays is convenient alternative to eating at home. We are eating larger and larger portions of food each year and drinking more sweetened drinks than ever before.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fde577 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3fde577\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--spacer-size)}.e-con{--container-widget-width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer{width:var(--container-widget-width,var(--spacer-size));--align-self:var(--container-widget-align-self,initial);--flex-shrink:0}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container{height:100%;width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer{height:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--container-widget-height,var(--spacer-size))}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty{position:relative;min-height:22px;min-width:22px}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;margin:auto;padding:0;width:22px;height:22px}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c45520f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c45520f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"subtopic02\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Obesity is a growing problem<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49cce96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49cce96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Obesity is a serious global epidemic. Obesity is excess fat deposition in the body and commonly measured in terms of body mass index or BMI. Obesity is not only serious global epidemic BUT a serious medical problem too.<br \/><br \/>Worldwide, there are over 1 billion over-weight (BMI 25-30kg\/m2) people and over 300 million obese (BMI&gt;30kg\/m2) individuals. In the UK, one-fifth of the population is either obese or overweight while in the USA, the figure is higher with nearly one third of the population being obese or overweight with childhood and adolescent obesity rapidly increasing.<br \/><br \/>In Asia, the figures are equally alarming. More importantly, the normal cut-off values for overweight and obese are lower in Asians.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f2f6b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2f2f6b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c9c0dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8c9c0dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"subtopic03\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Are you an orange or a pear?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e91fb49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e91fb49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We now know that obesity is in part genetic and in part environmental. Apart from measuring one\u2019s BMI, waist circumference measurement is a reliable and practical indicator of fat deposition in the body.<br \/><br \/>The type of obesity that is commonly associated with medical disease, such as cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome, is central or truncal obesity (fat deposition predominantly in the abdomen) and this occurs when the waist circumference or waist-hip ratio is high.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0df16cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0df16cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49c02f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49c02f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"subtopic04\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What does obesity cause?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e2de67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e2de67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Obesity is associated with detrimental medical conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidaemia or hypercholestrolaemia, cardiovascular disease (the metabolic syndrome), respiratory problems and cancer, just to name a few.<br \/><br \/>In reproductive health, obesity can affect both the non-pregnant and pregnant women and even her baby.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c2a5d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9c2a5d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed87481 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ed87481\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"subtopic05\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Obesity and female reproduction<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49aa207 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49aa207\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Obesity causes distressing menstrual problems. Irregular periods (oligoamenorrhoea) and difficulty conceiving (infertility) can occur in obese women. Obese women may not even experience a menstrual period at times (amenorrhoea).<br \/><br \/>Obesity is associated with both male and female infertility and breast cancer.<br \/><br \/>Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a common occurrence in obese women leading to irregular cycles and infertility due to anovulation, excessive or abnormal hair growth (hirsuitism) and acne.<br \/><br \/>Even if these women do become pregnant, the chance of having a miscarriage (3-4 fold increase) and birth defects is higher.<br \/><br \/>Obese women can have difficult pregnancies that are complicated by problems such as gestational hypertension and diabetes. Their labours too can be difficult and prolonged that could result in forceps or caesarian deliveries.<br \/><br \/>Obesity is also associated with many psychological problems such as premenstrual syndrome, depression and anxiety.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f522b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0f522b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d24a79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8d24a79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"subtopic06\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is the treatment for obesity?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4361b18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4361b18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Treatment regimes in obesity consist of a combination of lifestyle modification, diet, physical exercise and drugs. A well-motivated patient is an important prerequisite for weight loss programmes.<br \/><br \/>It is important to set realistic goals for weight loss e.g. modest weight loss of 10% body weight over 6 months.<br \/><br \/>A low calorie low-moderate fat diet that is low in carbohydrates and fat is advocated.<br \/><br \/>Moderate intensity exercise is recommended with a minimum of 30 mins, for 3-5 times per week to reduce cardiovascular disease. In weight management, a minimum of 45-60min of exercise on most days or every day is necessary for weight loss and maintenance.<br \/><br \/>Drug therapy with anti-obesity drugs is most effective when used as an adjunct to diet and physical activity. In severely obese patients, surgery (bariatric) may be necessary in particular when medical methods have failed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Globalization, urbanization and changing habits in Asia have led to the adoption of a western lifestyle and diet. 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