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Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome (syndrome X) is characterised by the development of insulin resistance, abdominal weight gain and hyperlipidaemia, which can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. Lifestyle choices are known to be contributory factors in the development of metabolic syndrome. Research1 … Continue reading

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