Root Causes (what are their origins)
Environment + Epigenome/genes+ Microbiome
Beliefs-Emotions-Thoughts-Behaviors
Nutrition Movement Interpret-Response to stressors, Environmental
toxins Sleep Social Connection Trauma Conflict Management
Forgiveness Mindfulness Spirituality-Meaning
Light quality-entrainment
Social Determinants of Health
Core Metabolic Imbalances (what drives them)
High Insulin levels
Inflammation
Gut-Barrier Function/Microbiome
Circadian Rhythms- Entrainment
Mitochondrial Disruption
Chronic stress-Allostatic Load
Obesity, Pre-diabetes, Diabetes, HBP, Lipids, Heart
Disease, Stroke, Degenerative Neurologic,
Depression, Arthritis Alzheimer’s, Cancer,
Autoimmunity
The Origins of Health
Systems Biology
Epigenetics: A future of possibility
Weight
Insulin
Insulin
Resistance
And
Inflammation
Insulin-Inflammation-Obesity Link
• High Glycemic Carbohydrate-Dense
Foods
• Processed fats (vegetable
oils/hydrogenated)
• Sedentary States
• Stress Response
• Disrupted Sleep
• Social isolation
• Lack of Meaning in work, love, play
• Environmental Toxins e.g. mold
biotoxins
• Poor quality light
• Meal timing
Copyright © 2014 American Medical
Association. All rights reserved.
From: Increasing Adiposity: Consequence or Cause of Overeating?
JAMA. 2014;():. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.4133
Lipolysis vs. Lipogenesis
Sugar, Fructose and High-
Glycemic Processed Grains
Oral and Gut
Microbiome
• Inflammation
• Neurotransmitter
disruption
• Insulin Resistance
• Weight and
Metabolism
• Mitochondria-
Oxidative stress
• HPA axis –Stress
Response
High-Quality Plant-Based Carbs
• Protection from:
• Inflammation
• Diabetes
• Cancer
• Obesity
Poor Quality Carbs
Acellular carbohydrate density
Excess Insulin
Down-regulation of insulin
receptors
Insulin Resistance
Inflammation
• Stress
• Sleep disruption
• Altered
gut-permeability/microbiome
• Social isolation
• Toxin excess
• Sedentary states
• VAT
VAT Fat storage-
lipogenesis
Leptin resistance
Eat more and do less
Lifestyle/Environment
Beliefs/Thoughts
Food quality
Movement
Sleep quality
Stress load
Trauma
Circadian rhythm
Love and connection
Meaning and purpose
Natural light/time outdoors
Beliefs-thoughts
Socioeconomics
Education
Epigenetics
Gene
Expression
Microbiome
Life
Metabolic
Health
Longevity
Health span
Resilience
Consciousness-Spirituality

Insulin-Resistance presentation doc.pptx

  • 1.
    Root Causes (whatare their origins) Environment + Epigenome/genes+ Microbiome Beliefs-Emotions-Thoughts-Behaviors Nutrition Movement Interpret-Response to stressors, Environmental toxins Sleep Social Connection Trauma Conflict Management Forgiveness Mindfulness Spirituality-Meaning Light quality-entrainment Social Determinants of Health Core Metabolic Imbalances (what drives them) High Insulin levels Inflammation Gut-Barrier Function/Microbiome Circadian Rhythms- Entrainment Mitochondrial Disruption Chronic stress-Allostatic Load Obesity, Pre-diabetes, Diabetes, HBP, Lipids, Heart Disease, Stroke, Degenerative Neurologic, Depression, Arthritis Alzheimer’s, Cancer, Autoimmunity The Origins of Health Systems Biology
  • 2.
    Epigenetics: A futureof possibility
  • 3.
    Weight Insulin Insulin Resistance And Inflammation Insulin-Inflammation-Obesity Link • HighGlycemic Carbohydrate-Dense Foods • Processed fats (vegetable oils/hydrogenated) • Sedentary States • Stress Response • Disrupted Sleep • Social isolation • Lack of Meaning in work, love, play • Environmental Toxins e.g. mold biotoxins • Poor quality light • Meal timing
  • 4.
    Copyright © 2014American Medical Association. All rights reserved. From: Increasing Adiposity: Consequence or Cause of Overeating? JAMA. 2014;():. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.4133
  • 5.
  • 6.
    Sugar, Fructose andHigh- Glycemic Processed Grains Oral and Gut Microbiome • Inflammation • Neurotransmitter disruption • Insulin Resistance • Weight and Metabolism • Mitochondria- Oxidative stress • HPA axis –Stress Response High-Quality Plant-Based Carbs • Protection from: • Inflammation • Diabetes • Cancer • Obesity
  • 7.
    Poor Quality Carbs Acellularcarbohydrate density Excess Insulin Down-regulation of insulin receptors Insulin Resistance Inflammation • Stress • Sleep disruption • Altered gut-permeability/microbiome • Social isolation • Toxin excess • Sedentary states • VAT VAT Fat storage- lipogenesis Leptin resistance Eat more and do less
  • 8.
    Lifestyle/Environment Beliefs/Thoughts Food quality Movement Sleep quality Stressload Trauma Circadian rhythm Love and connection Meaning and purpose Natural light/time outdoors Beliefs-thoughts Socioeconomics Education Epigenetics Gene Expression Microbiome Life Metabolic Health Longevity Health span Resilience Consciousness-Spirituality

Editor's Notes

  • #3 Endocrine disruptors tied to 300billion in annual healthcare costs Organophophate disruptors; glyphosate; BPA; pthalates; PTFO flame retardants