Insulin Infusion Clinics Claim to Treat Just About Anything
(MedPage Today) -- A 25-bed critical access hospital in a rural Texas town with 4,200 people probably isn't the first place one would expect to find a "cutting edge" infusion that relieves symptoms of metabolic syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, Parkinson... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - July 21, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Can hot flushes put women at greater risk of heart disease? Dr Nighat offers advice
TV doctor Dr Nighat Arif offered important advice after a new study suggested peri-menopause symptoms, such as hot flushes, were linked to the development of metabolic syndrome. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Advanced Liver Disease Up With Heavy Alcohol Use With, Without Metabolic Syndrome
TUESDAY, May 9, 2023 -- Increases in advanced liver disease are seen with heavy alcohol use, with or without metabolic syndrome (MetS), according to a research letter published online May 9 in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Noting that mortality... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 9, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Longer Daily Naps Tied to Worse Health Effects
MONDAY, May 1, 2023 -- People taking long naps (siestas) during the day have higher body mass indexes (BMIs) and are more likely to have metabolic syndrome (MetS) than those who do not take naps, according to a study published online April 26 in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 1, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Inflammation May Be the Culprit Behind Our Deadliest Diseases
In the early days of my medical residency, I met a man whom we’ll call Jason. He arrived to our emergency room on a holiday, nonchalant yet amiable, and complained of mild chest pain. Jason was tall and trim, with a strong South Boston accent and fingertips still faintly stained from his last home-improvement project. He was only 45 years old, but he looked much younger. He didn’t smoke, barely drank alcohol, and his cholesterol levels had always been normal. No one in his family had a history of heart disease. He asked us if we could work quickly—he wanted to be home for dinner with his daughters. [time-...
Source: TIME: Health - April 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Shilpa Ravella Tags: Uncategorized freelance health Source Type: news

Five key ways to cut dangerous belly fat that can lead to metabolic syndrome
Visceral fat is stored within the abdomen and wraps around the organs, which can be dangerous. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Knee Pain in Middle Adulthood Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Knee Pain in Middle Adulthood
Metabolic syndrome that develops in middle age had a greater association with osteoarthritis knee symptoms and pain than metabolic syndrome that resolved or persistent metabolic syndrome in a recent study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news

Why Another Weak Diet Study Doesn't Inform Why Another Weak Diet Study Doesn't Inform
Do fats or carbs impact metabolic syndrome risk more? Dr Caroline Apovian explains why determining risk is more complicated than is simply controlling macronutrients.Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - March 23, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Commentary Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Metabolic syndrome and lifestyle changes
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I just turned 40 and had my annual physical, which included a large panel of blood tests. I was told that I have metabolic syndrome and could develop diabetes. I was told to limit my sugar intake. Can you explain more about the condition and how I can avoid diabetes? ANSWER: When a person is diagnosed with metabolic syndrome, it means he or she has several conditions that, if left untreated, significantly raise the… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - March 6, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Liver Fibrosis Among Relatives of Mexican Americans With HCC Liver Fibrosis Among Relatives of Mexican Americans With HCC
Mexican Americans are disproportionately affected by obesity and metabolic syndrome. Does hepatocellular carcinoma increase the familial risk for liver fibrosis in this population?Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news

Changes in Depressive Symptoms, Perceived Stress, and Food Security Among Study Participants With Metabolic Syndrome During a COVID-19-Mandated Research Pause
(Source: CDC Preventing Chronic Disease)
Source: CDC Preventing Chronic Disease - December 29, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Public Health Source Type: news

Racial/ethnic differences in associations between traumatic childhood experiences and both metabolic syndrome prevalence and type 2 diabetes mellitus risk among a cohort of US women - Gaston SA, Riley NM, Parks CG, Woo JMP, Sandler DP, Jackson CL.
OBJECTIVE: Childhood adversity has been associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and type 2 diabetes risk in adulthood. However, studies have yet to investigate traumatic childhood experiences (TCEs) beyond abuse and neglect (e.g., natural disaster) while... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 19, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Metabolic Syndrome May Promote Gout in Young Men Metabolic Syndrome May Promote Gout in Young Men
Population-based studies suggest that managing metabolic syndrome may help to prevent gout in younger adults.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - December 16, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news

Changes in Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Alteration in Risk for Gout
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 -- For young men, changes in metabolic syndrome (MetS) are associated with an altered risk for incident gout, according to a study published online Nov. 23 in Arthritis& Rheumatology. Yeonghee Eun, M.D., Ph.D., from the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 23, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Isolated Nail Psoriasis Does Not Increase Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
TUESDAY, Nov. 22, 2022 -- Isolated nail psoriasis (NP) is not significantly associated with an increased risk for metabolic syndrome, according to a letter to the editor recently published in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology&... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 22, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news