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Metabolic Syndrome: Causes and Risks by Johanna Fredda is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that increase heart disease risk. It requires three of five factors: large waistline, high triglycerides, low HDL, high blood pressure, high blood sugar. It is caused by obesity and insulin resistance. Complications include diabetes, heart attack, stroke. Lifestyle changes like exercise, weight loss, healthy diet can reduce risk and resolve metabolic syndrome.
- Author
- Johanna Fredda
- Language
- EN