Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is a clustering of abnormalities that includes obesity, hyperglycemia, high blood pressure, and atherogenic dyslipidemia. Advances in scientific knowledge, the increasing prevalence of obesity, and the disorder's role in contributing to cardiovascular disease and diabetes are fueling interest in metabolic syndrome.
What is Metabolic Syndrome?

Metabolic syndrome is a condition characterized by the presence diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure. These conditions increase the risk of cardiovascular illnesses such as stroke and heart disease. Individually, diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity can lead to vascular damage, but a combination of these illnesses is particularly dangerous.

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Can saliva and tears replace blood tests for vitamin D and glucose?

Can saliva and tears replace blood tests for vitamin D and glucose?

Exploring testosterone's influence on cardiovascular, metabolic, reproductive, and mental health

Exploring testosterone's influence on cardiovascular, metabolic, reproductive, and mental health

Healthy gut bacteria capsules show long-term benefits for obese teenagers

Healthy gut bacteria capsules show long-term benefits for obese teenagers

Mediterranean diet with lifestyle changes lowers diabetes risk by 31%

Mediterranean diet with lifestyle changes lowers diabetes risk by 31%

Gut bacteria and insomnia influence each other in small but significant ways, study shows

Gut bacteria and insomnia influence each other in small but significant ways, study shows

Metabolic syndrome linked to higher risk of Parkinson's disease

Metabolic syndrome linked to higher risk of Parkinson's disease

Researchers investigate how citrus bioflavonoid naringin could reduce inflammation and heart risk

Researchers investigate how citrus bioflavonoid naringin could reduce inflammation and heart risk

Excessive screen time linked to higher cardiometabolic risk in youth

Excessive screen time linked to higher cardiometabolic risk in youth

Eating more ultra-processed food raises your risk of lung cancer

Eating more ultra-processed food raises your risk of lung cancer

FAU experts recommend high-potency statins to reduce LDL cholesterol

FAU experts recommend high-potency statins to reduce LDL cholesterol

Why Spirulina could be a helpful natural option for lowering blood pressure

Why Spirulina could be a helpful natural option for lowering blood pressure

Cardiologists urged to prioritize potent statins in managing LDL cholesterol

Cardiologists urged to prioritize potent statins in managing LDL cholesterol

Low-gluten diets disrupt gut health by depleting key bacteria

Low-gluten diets disrupt gut health by depleting key bacteria

Heavy drinking now poses greater liver disease risk than two decades ago

Heavy drinking now poses greater liver disease risk than two decades ago

Liupao tea improves metabolic syndrome risks in clinical trial

Liupao tea improves metabolic syndrome risks in clinical trial

Extreme childhood obesity drives liver and diabetes risks

Extreme childhood obesity drives liver and diabetes risks

Erythritol alters brain vessel function and may raise stroke risk

Erythritol alters brain vessel function and may raise stroke risk

Heart-healthy habits can improve overall physical and psychological well-being

Heart-healthy habits can improve overall physical and psychological well-being

Heart healthy habits boost overall body health and longevity

Heart healthy habits boost overall body health and longevity

Childhood heart health predicts lifelong well-being, study finds

Childhood heart health predicts lifelong well-being, study finds

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