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  2. Hypermetabolism - Wikipedia

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    The most apparent sign of hypermetabolism is an abnormally high intake of calories followed by continuous weight loss. Internal symptoms of hypermetabolism include: peripheral insulin resistance , elevated catabolism of protein , carbohydrates and triglycerides , and a negative nitrogen balance in the body. [ 2 ]

  3. Methanol toxicity - Wikipedia

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    When the body breaks down methanol it results in the creation of metabolite byproducts such as formaldehyde, formic acid, and formate which cause much of the toxicity. [2] The diagnosis may be suspected when there is acidosis or an increased osmol gap and confirmed by directly measuring blood levels.

  4. Starvation response - Wikipedia

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    Starvation response in animals (including humans) is a set of adaptive biochemical and physiological changes, triggered by lack of food or extreme weight loss, in which the body seeks to conserve energy by reducing metabolic rate and/or non-resting energy expenditure to prolong survival and preserve body fat and lean mass.

  5. Formaldehyde - Wikipedia

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    100.000.002: EC Number: 200-001-8 ... Formaldehyde levels decrease over time as the sources suppress. ... although formaldehyde can cause allergies and is part of the ...

  6. EPA determines formaldehyde poses an ‘unreasonable risk’ to ...

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    The Biden administration has officially determined the chemical formaldehyde poses an “unreasonable” risk to human health and should be regulated. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA ...

  7. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    A 5-ounce serving of wine contains 100 to 130 calories. ... homocysteine levels, which increase the risk of ... affects 10.2% of women and 11% of men over ...

  8. Abdominal obesity - Wikipedia

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    When women reach menopause and the estrogen produced by ovaries declines, fat at their buttocks, hips, and thighs decreases while fat at their belly increases. [99] [100] 50% of men and 70% of women in the United States between the ages of 50 and 79 years now [when?] exceed the waist circumference threshold for central obesity. [101]

  9. Weight gain - Wikipedia

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    Weight gain is an increase in body weight. This can involve an increase in muscle mass, fat deposits, excess fluids such as water or other factors. Weight gain can be a symptom of a serious medical condition.