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Advances in noninvasive imaging technology can assess important changes in fat composition and distribution in the body that may affect the metabolic complications and diseases associated with diabetes, including cardiovascular disease and cancer.

A new comprehensive and systematic review of the medical literature on metabolic syndrome in children that probed deeper to evaluate the risk associated with gender, ethnicity, and geography was published in Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders.

Tersus Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceuticals firm in Cleveland, Ohio, developed the science behind Provinal™--an ultrapurified form of Omega 7 (Palmitoleic acid)--that has been shown to possess broad properties for cardiovascular health.

In most people, high levels of triglycerides are an early sign of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome, but in people of African descent these conditions may go undiagnosed because levels are not at the level used to diagnose metabolic syndrome.

Metabolic syndrome consists of a whole bunch of medical disorders that increase your risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Studies show that resveratrol -- the antioxidant in red wine -- may be a good way to treat metabolic syndrome

A link exists between various components of metabolic syndrome (diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and obesity) and open-angle glaucoma.

So, we arrive at the final stanza of my series on metabolic syndrome. This condition puts you at exceptionally high risk for heart disease and it is one we should all pay close attention to.

Triglycerides are a certain type of fat that circulates in our blood. Unlike cholesterol, which helps your body build cells and make certain hormones, triglycerides supply your body with energy.

Everyone looking to shed pounds: this one is for you. Obesity is a hallmark of metabolic syndrome, and we need to battle it collectively as a nation. Here is what it's all about, in part two of my series.

Today marks the beginning of a multi-part article series I've written concerning one of society's biggest health issues. The target is metabolic syndrome, which is a cluster of symptoms that puts you at great risk of suffering a heart problem.

The daily consumption of diet soda has been linked to heart problems. What to reach for instead, the next time you're craving a diet soda.

This is a quick story that looks at a health condition that may contribute to memory loss as you grow older.

Spencer Pharmaceutical Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SPPH) announced today that it has received an all-cash offer from a private equity firm.

Spencer Pharmaceutical Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SPPH) announced today that it has begun the process to upgrade its listing to the OTCBB.

In light of Diabetes Awareness Month, many people are showing increased interest in the topic of sugar and sugar alternatives, and Dr. Isaac Eliaz has some insightful news about these effects

James L. Wilson DC, ND, PhD to present a clinical workshop on adrenal fatigue and other co-morbid conditions including metabolic syndrome, gastro-intestinal stress and cortisol

Fit For Life Fitness Center in Gainesville Florida is sponsoring a lecture by Dr. Akey of Ageless Medical Solutions, LLC, “Medical Approaches for Optimal Age Management”,at the Best Western Gateway Grand on Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 6:00pm.

Risk factors for metabolic syndrome, such as obesity, high blood pressure, and elevated blood lipid levels, can increase a person’s healthcare costs nearly 1.6-fold, or about $2,000 per year. For each risk factor those costs rise an average of 24%.

James L. Wilson D.C., N.D., Ph.D. shares U.S. comparisons and connects the dots between adrenal fatigue and metabolic syndrome to improve Kiwi’s health

James L. Wilson D.C., N.D., Ph.D. presents adrenal fatigue, metabolic syndrome and stress reversal at the Smart Life Forum, “A Return to Healing: Radical Health Care Reform and the Future of Medicine,” July 16, 2009 in Palo Alto, CA.

Cortisol, type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease, and obesity are all related to metabolic syndrome, according to an article titled, “Medical Study of Cortisol vs Metabolic Syndrome,” by Bernard P. Nelson.