Saturday, 2 February 2013

Sedentary Lifestyle At 16 Raises Disease Risk At 43: Study

Teenagers who indulge in watching television with no exercise are at higher risk of developing metabolic syndrome at age of 43, according to scientists. Metabolic syndrome is a name for the disorder of metabolism - a combination of abdominal obesity, elevated blood lipids, hypertension and impaired glucose tolerance - which provides for a significantly increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, stroke and cardiovascular disease. It has previously ...

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