Describe how our lifestyle and diet contribute to the increased incidence of diseases.

The diseases that appear to increase in frequency as countries become more industrialized and people live longer can include Alzheimer's disease, arthritis, atherosclerosis, asthma, cancer, chronic liver disease or cirrhosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, metabolic syndrome

Processes above and be sure to mention the movement of electrons and energy as the carbon atom moves from one reaction to another.