"As previously pointed out by Booth et al. [ 640], 100% of the increase in the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes and obesity in the United States during the latter half of the 20th century must be attributed to a changing environment interacting with genes, because 0% of the human genome has changed during this time period".
On the whole, Cochrane says that Australia could see more long-term drying, but also an increase in the prevalence of heat waves or single day events, which he attributed to a changing climate, that pose an extreme fire danger.
The report's author, Nirupa Dattani, said: "It could be attributed to a number of factors, including changing parental routines, changes in the environment".
Other have suggested that changes in rates of involuntary admission over time more likely can be attributed to a broad set of factors, including changing legal frameworks, varying administrative routines, and differences in quality standards of treatment [ 17, 18].
Many expected the Methodists to change their position last summer at the General Conference, but reformers lost that vote, sixty-one per cent to thirty-nine per cent, a defeat they attributed to the changing demographics of the global Church, namely the growing influence of Methodist conferences in Africa and Asia.
This is attributed to the changing pattern of antibiotic use and changes in lifestyle.
The disappearance of the Fremont people has been attributed to both changing climatic conditions, which put an end to favorable weather for farming, and to the arrival of ancestors to the present-day Ute, Paiute, and Northwestern Shoshone.
Such a drastic change in less than two decades could be attributed to the changing makeup of the court, particularly after the ideologically divided 5-to-4 decisions in Bush v. Gore, which determined the 2000 presidential election, and Citizens United, the 2010 decision that gave unlimited campaign spending rights to corporations and unions.
A decline in birth rates has been attributed to urbanisation, changing attitudes about family size, and improved education and work opportunities for women resulting in delayed marriage.
Partly, these shifting loyalties can be attributed to the changing nature of communities: the internet and satellite TV offer children a choice between traditional communities of domicile and communities of interest, which extend on a global scale.
This chronic disease burden is escalating, especially in developing countries, and can be largely attributed to changing lifestyles, a result of rapid urbanization and globalization, and the nutrition transition (2– 5).
