Northwestern University
Lifestyle change and metabolic syndrome reviewed
Published in Law and Health Weekly, October 16th, 2004
According to a study from the United States, "The National Cholesterol Education Program's Adult Treatment Panel III identifies persons with multiple metabolic risk factors or 'metabolic syndrome' as candidates for intensified therapeutic lifestyle changes."
"This article reviews the important role of weight reduction, diet, and exercise in improving the metabolic syndrome and its risk factors of abdominal obesity, impaired fasting glucose, dyslipidemia, and coagulation/inflammatory factors," said Neil J....
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