Heart Disease
Research from the United States, Germany and Australia in heart disease provides new insights
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, August 14th, 2006
Study 1: Cardiovascular disease risk stratification is assessed in patients with the metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus.
According to recent research published in the American Journal of Cardiology, "The metabolic syndrome represents a constellation of risk factors caused by insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and obesity, resulting in elevated coronary disease risk. From a multicenter prospective registry of 7,849 patients, the relation among the metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and risk stratification with stress technetium-99m...
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