Metabolic Syndrome - What You Need to Know
Metabolic Syndrome is a clustering of risk factors that increase your chances of having a heart attack, heart disease, type 2 diabetes or a stroke. It is estimated that 22-25 percent of North Americans have it. Find out here what Metabolic Syndrome is and if you need to be concerned.
The Discovery of the Metabolic Syndrome
The story behind Syndrome X and the Metabolic Syndrome =
The story behind Syndrome X and the Metabolic Syndrome =
The Metabolic Syndrome Quick Facts
Quick facts that will help you understand what the Metabolic Syndrome is, if you should be concerned and what you can do about it.
Quick facts that will help you understand what the Metabolic Syndrome is, if you should be concerned and what you can do about it.
What is the Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome is a clustering of risk factors that put you at an increased risk for a number of serious illnesses that can lead to a premature death.
Metabolic Syndrome is a clustering of risk factors that put you at an increased risk for a number of serious illnesses that can lead to a premature death.
Role of Insulin and Insulin Resistance
The common link to all other risk factors in the Metabolic Syndrome is insulin resistance. Insulin resistance occurs when the body cells are unable to use the insulin properly causing insulin and glucose to build up in the bloodstream.
The common link to all other risk factors in the Metabolic Syndrome is insulin resistance. Insulin resistance occurs when the body cells are unable to use the insulin properly causing insulin and glucose to build up in the bloodstream.