Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions associated with the risk of diabetes mellitus
type 2 and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Metabolic syndrome is closely related to …

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a bunch of metabolic defects comprising hypertension, insulin
resistance, visceral obesity, fatty liver, and atherogenic cardiovascular diseases. Lifestyle …

Global estimates of prevalence, deaths, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) from the
Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2019 were examined for …

Mitochondria play a key role in both health and disease. Their function is not limited to
energy production but serves multiple mechanisms varying from iron and calcium …

Recent advances have greatly improved our understanding of the molecular mechanisms
behind atherosclerosis pathogenesis. However, there is still a need to systematize this data …

The World Health Organization (WHO) refers to obesity as abnormal or excessive fat
accumulation that presents a health risk. Obesity was first designated as a disease in 2012 …

Abstract Purpose of Review Obesity is accompanied by atherogenic dyslipidemia, a specific
lipid disorder characterized by both quantitative and qualitative changes of plasma …

The diagnosis of metabolic syndrome (MetS) focuses on the assessment of risk factors such
as insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, central adiposity and elevated blood pressure. Evidence …

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) includes visceral obesity, hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and
hypertension. The prevalence of MetS is 20-25%, which is an important risk factor for chronic …

Background The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a new measure of obesity, and this
study aimed to determine the association between the WWI and stroke. Methods Using the …