Childbearing is associated directly with future development of the metabolic syndrome -- abdominal obesity, high triglycerides, insulin resistance and other cardiovascular disease risk factors -- and for women who have had gestational diabetes, the risk is more than twice greater, according to a new study.
Antioxidant pills do not prevent metabolic syndrome (Reuters)
Posted by glenna533 79 days ago (http://us.rd.yahoo.com)
Reuters - People who want to forestall heart disease and diabetes may do better by choosing antioxidant-rich foods instead of antioxidant supplements, a new study suggests.
Metabolic Syndrome May Make Breast Cancer More Likely
Posted by mittan 144 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
Study finds increased risk for postmenopausal women Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Breast Cancer, Metabolic Syndrome
Health Tip: Help Prevent Metabolic Syndrome
Posted by mittan 155 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
A possible precursor to diabetes and heart disease. Source: HealthDay
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