Metabolic Syndrome
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The following sites provide reliable information on this topic:
Metabolic Syndrome at the American Diabetes Association
Metabolic Syndrome at the American Heart Association
Metabolic Syndrome at the Cleveland Clinic
Metabolic Syndrome at the Nat'l Heart Lung and Blood Institute
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Last Updated: Jul 3, 2009
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Metabolic Syndrome References:
Denys K, Cankurtaran M, Janssens W, Petrovic M. Metabolic syndrome in the elderly: an overview of the evidence. Acta Clin Belg. 2009 Jan-Feb;64(1):23-34. Review.
Jiamsripong P, Mookadam M, Alharthi MS, Khandheria BK, Mookadam F. The metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease: part 2. Prev Cardiol. 2008 Fall;11(4):223-9. Review.
Malik S, Wong ND. Metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular risk and screening for subclinical atherosclerosis. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2009 Mar;7(3):273-80. Review.
Natali A, Pucci G, Boldrini B, Schillaci G. Metabolic syndrome: at the crossroads of cardiorenal risk. J Nephrol. 2009 Jan-Feb;22(1):29-38. Review.
