Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of cardiometabolic risk factors with high prevalence
among adult populations and elevated costs for public health systems worldwide. Despite …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common cause of cancer‐related mortality and
morbidity worldwide. With the obesity pandemic, NAFLD‐related HCC is contributing to the …

Advancing age promotes cardiovascular disease (CVD), the leading cause of death in the
United States and many developed nations. Two major age-related arterial phenotypes …

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) represents a cluster of metabolic abnormalities that include
hypertension, central obesity, insulin resistance, and atherogenic dyslipidemia, and is …

The metabolic syndrome, by definition, is not a disease but is a clustering of individual
metabolic risk factors including abdominal obesity, hyperglycemia, hypertriglyceridemia …

Methods We analyzed data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
(NHANES) for 1988 through 2012. We defined metabolic syndrome as the presence of at …

Abstract Background The Asia-Pacific region is home to nearly half of the world's population.
The region has seen a recent rapid increase in the prevalence of obesity, type-2 diabetes …

Increased body weight and metabolic disorder including insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes
and cardiovascular complications together constitute metabolic syndrome. The …

Calorie restriction or changes in dietary composition can enhance healthy aging, but the
inability of most subjects to adhere to chronic and extreme diets, as well as potentially …

Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to evaluate and emphasize
important findings in the recent literature regarding the socioeconomics of obesity. It is …