Did you know that the fat in your body, especially the kind under your skin, plays a big role in your heart health? Scientists have found that how quickly this fat is made and broken down can affect your risk of heart problems and a condition called metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is like a
Contraceptives are a popular way for women to avoid pregnancy. But did you know they can cause other health issues too? Some types of contraceptives can lead to weight gain, high blood pressure, and problems with blood sugar. Over time, this mix of issues could result in something called metabolic s
Ever heard of CKM syndrome? It's when heart, kidney, and metabolic issues happen together. This is a big deal in the US, but we don't know much about how where you live and how much you make affect it. Let's dive in. CKM syndrome can be serious, but not everyone has the same risk. Poorer neighborho
Metabolic syndrome is a growing health issue in the US, but current treatments like lifestyle changes and medication aren't always effective. Interestingly, it often comes with mental health problems. This study looks at how psychological difficulties, specifically "dysregulation, " affect metabolic
Frailty and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are significant health concerns for older adults, impacting their ability to age healthily. It is known that physical frailty can be linked to MetS, with low-grade inflammation as a possible cause. However, what remains unclear is how MetS connects to frailty as
