Noun
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metabolic syndrome (uncountable)
A combination of medical disorders that increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
Aging Metabolic syndrome affects 60% of the U.S. population older than age 50. With respect to that demographic, the percentage of women having the syndrome is higher than that of men. Source: Internet
Metabolic syndrome is "the combination of high triglycerides and low HDL cholesterol, insulin resistance and obesity," explained Dr. David Ludwig, professor of nutrition at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Source: Internet
Metabolic syndrome is common in older people and is linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular diseases, the researchers write. Source: Internet
Metabolic syndrome Metabolism metabolism is the sum of all the processes involved in using food to produce chemical energy for cell functions. Source: Internet