People having obesity, high blood pressure and high blood sugar simultaneously are twice likely to have a heart attack and three times more likely to die earlier than the general population.
Experts at the University of Warwick identified the three killer indicators as the most dangerous combination of health factors when developing metabolic syndrome, a combination of medical disorders that increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
Kudzu Extract Holds Promise as Dietary Supplement for Metabolic Syndrome
Kudzu, the nuisance vine that has overgrown almost 10 million acres in the southeastern United States, can be used as a dietary supplement for metabolic syndrome.
Kudzu, the nuisance vine that has overgrown almost 10 million acres in the southeastern United States, can be used as a dietary supplement for metabolic syndrome.
He said: "Metabolic syndrome is a highly prevalent condition that is increasing dramatically and affects a large portion of the middle-age population. Not all individuals enter the syndrome with identical combination of factors. Certain combinations confer higher risks of incident cardiovascular disease and mortality."
He added: "Intense efforts are needed to identify populations with these particular combinations and to provide them with adequate treatment at the early stages of disease."
Study Shows Association Between Childbearing And Metabolic Syndrome
Childbearing makes women prone to the metabolic syndrome-abdominal obesity, high triglycerides, insulin resistance and other cardiovascular disease risk factors, shows a new study.
Childbearing makes women prone to the metabolic syndrome-abdominal obesity, high triglycerides, insulin resistance and other cardiovascular disease risk factors, shows a new study.
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Link Between Metabolic Syndrome, Liver Disease in Obese Teen Boys Found
Researchers from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have found a possible link between metabolic syndrome and liver disease in obese teenaged boys.
Researchers from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have found a possible link between metabolic syndrome and liver disease in obese teenaged boys.
