Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic syndrome refers to the condition that many chronically stressed people face regarding weight gain. Stressed individuals often gain more weight than they should based on the calories they consume.
I was reading the Global Post this morning and came across this piece, which prompted a major double-take:
In Japan, being thin isn’t just the price you pay for fashion or social acceptance. It’s the law. . . .
In Japan, already the slimmest industrialized nation, people are fighting fat to ward off dreaded metabolic syndrome and comply with a government-imposed waistline standard. Metabolic syndrome, known here simply as “metabo,” is a...
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- Metabolic Syndrome Is A Killer (futurepundit.com)
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From mayoclinic.com
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Are you on a good diet? Exercise a lot but still struggle with losing weight? It may not be the diet. It may be where you are carrying your weight. It's called the apple shape, excess weight around your mid section. This is one risk factor for what doctors are calling the metabolic syndrome.
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From capitalnews9.com
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From del.icio.us
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- Opinion: Baby Boomers court metabolic syndrome (geriatrics.modernmedicine.com)
Childbearing is associated directly with future development of the metabolic syndrome abdominal obesity, high triglycerides, insulin resistance and other cardiovascular disease risk factors and for women who have had gestational diabetes, the risk is more than twice greater, according to a study co-
From medicalnewstoday.com
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- Childbearing Increases Chance Of Developing The Metabolic Syndrome (sciencedaily.com)
- Childbearing ups women’s odds of developing metabolic syndrome (thaindian.com)
A cluster of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus, which occur together more often than by chance alone, have become known as the metabolic syndrome. The risk factors include raised blood pressure, dyslipidemia (raised triglycerides and lowered high-density lipoprotein cholesterol), raised fasting glucose, and central obesity. Various diagnostic criteria have been proposed by different organizations over the...
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From circ.ahajournals.org
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Washington, Sept 30 (ANI): Researchers from The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have found a possible link between metabolic syndrome and liver disease in obese teenaged boys.
In the study, researchers have found strong association between metabolic syndrome and elevated levels of the liver enzyme alanine aminotransferase (ALT), a marker of NAFLD.
However, study leader Dr Rose C. [...]
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