Abundant Health

Category: Metabolic Syndrome

  • NAFLD – When the Liver Gets Inflamed

    NAFLD – When the Liver Gets Inflamed

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    Elen Duarte
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    Bill found out at a routine check-up that he has a fatty liver. And he is not alone. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is rising quickly in prevalence, and is affecting already 30% of the US population. Most people do not have any symptoms and discover their disease by accident. Learn in this article why this…

  • The Metabolic Syndrome

    The Metabolic Syndrome

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    Esther Neumann
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    Obesity, high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar and increased triglycerides with simultaneously decreased HDL are the precursors of a heart attack. In the US, one third of the adult population suffer from metabolic syndrome, and in women at the age of 70 and over, the prevalence rises to about 60%((J.S.Moore et. al. Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence…