illnesses related to poor nutrition

Many diseases in humans are thought to be directly or indirectly related to nutrition, These include, but are not limited to, deficiency diseases, caused by a lack of essential nutrients.

Cardiovascular disease (Leading cause of death in the western world)

A primary cause is thought to be ingestion of saturated fat and trans fat

Some cancers
diabetes mellitus
Bi-polar disorder and Schizophrenia (possibly due to deficiency/imbalance of essential fatty acids).
beriberi
rickets
scurvy
vitamin deficiency disease
kwashiorkor
pellagra
poor immune system function, potentially leading to a wide range of other illnesses.
osteoporosis

Caused by calcium deficiency

Additionally, several diseases are directly or indirectly impacted by dietary habits, and require very close attention to the nutrient content of food. These include:

metabolic or nutritionally related disease such as diabetes mellitus or endemic goitre.
various eating disorders such as binge eating, anorexia nervosa, or bulimia.

See also: Dr. Joel Fuhrman

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