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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Study finds no metabolic danger from ultra-processed foods

Study finds no metabolic danger from ultra-processed foods

More fiber, fewer health risks: evidence for this easy diet fix

More fiber, fewer health risks: evidence for this easy diet fix

Study provides a molecular snapshot of Tanshi constitution's immunological landscape

Study provides a molecular snapshot of Tanshi constitution's immunological landscape

Probiotics improve ovarian damage in premature menopausal mice

Probiotics improve ovarian damage in premature menopausal mice

Poor lifestyle habits nearly double your chance of developing AFib

Poor lifestyle habits nearly double your chance of developing AFib

Plant-based fitness supplements for reversing metabolic syndrome

Plant-based fitness supplements for reversing metabolic syndrome

Use of sleep heart rate patterns to forecast diabetes risk in pregnancy

Use of sleep heart rate patterns to forecast diabetes risk in pregnancy

New Swedish research initiative targets obesity and metabolic diseases

New Swedish research initiative targets obesity and metabolic diseases

Fatty liver found in majority of type 2 diabetes patients

Fatty liver found in majority of type 2 diabetes patients

Exercise and omega-3 reduce oral inflammation in animal study

Exercise and omega-3 reduce oral inflammation in animal study

Study explores the connection between abnormal uterine bleeding and hyperinsulinemia

Study explores the connection between abnormal uterine bleeding and hyperinsulinemia

Blood filtration may offer new hope for removing microplastics from the body

Blood filtration may offer new hope for removing microplastics from the body

Eating kombu daily enhances gut health and heart markers in men

Eating kombu daily enhances gut health and heart markers in men

Study shows any exercise can benefit older adults' health

Study shows any exercise can benefit older adults' health

Lipid accumulation levels reveal hidden osteoporosis risk

Lipid accumulation levels reveal hidden osteoporosis risk

High fructose diets impair brain function and appetite control, study shows

High fructose diets impair brain function and appetite control, study shows

Curcumin shows promise for treating obesity, inflammation, and neurodegenerative diseases

Curcumin shows promise for treating obesity, inflammation, and neurodegenerative diseases

Disrupted body clocks raise risk of early death, study finds

Disrupted body clocks raise risk of early death, study finds

Gut bacteria and metabolites reveal depression-linked patterns in older adults

Gut bacteria and metabolites reveal depression-linked patterns in older adults

Pecans lower cholesterol and improve diet quality in at-risk adults, study finds

Pecans lower cholesterol and improve diet quality in at-risk adults, study finds

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