Metabolic syndrome
Metabolic syndrome is a combination of several medical issues. They increase the risk for heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes. 25% of people of the United States have metabolic syndrome.
The term" metabolic syndrome" dates back to at least the late 1950s, but came into common usage in the late 1970s to describe various associations of risk factors with diabetes mellitus that had been noted as early as the 1920s.
Associated health issues
Related health matters include but aren' t limited to:
Raised cholesterol
Raised blood sugar
Insulin resistance
Reduced HDL cholesterol
Raised triglycerides
Central obesity
High blood pressure
Syndromes