The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a constellation of risk factors that, if left untreated, will
often progress to greater metabolic defects such as type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty …

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 …

The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is defined as the concurrence of obesity-associated
cardiovascular risk factors including abdominal obesity, impaired glucose tolerance …

Based on the assumption that characterizing the history of a disease will help in improving
practice while offering a clue to research, this article aims at reviewing the history of …

Background The presence of metabolic syndrome among diabetes patients is frequent and
is associated with an increased incidence of chronic complications and mortality. Despite …

The definition of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has undergone several changes over the years
due to the difficulty in establishing universal criteria for it. Underlying the disorders related to …

Abstract The “metabolic syndrome”(MetS) is a clustering of components that reflect
overnutrition, sedentary lifestyles, and resultant excess adiposity. The MetS includes the …

Metabolic syndrome and other cardiovascular risk factors are highly prevalent in people with
schizophrenia. Patients are at risk for premature mortality and overall have limited access to …

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is established as the combination of central obesity and different
metabolic disturbances, such as insulin resistance, hypertension and dyslipidemia. This …

Abstract In 1983 Jan V. Bokhman, MD published a landmark paper entitled “Two
Pathogenetic Types of Endometrial Carcinoma” in which an enduring dualistic view of …