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Diabetes > Metabolic Syndrome
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Metabolic Syndrome Defined
A combination of health conditions that place a person at high risk for heart disease. These conditions are type 2 diabetes, hypertension (high blood pressure), hyperlipidemia (high levels of fat in the blood), and obesity. According to theory, all of these conditions are associated with high blood insulin levels, and it is claimed that the underlying problem in patients with the Metabolic Syndrome is faulty insulin release from the beta cells of the pancreas.Previously called Syndrome X.
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- Is It For Monitoring Your Performance, Or Preventing You From Adult Disease? | Asiajin: Because in japan, companies can now be fined for having overweight employees over the age of 40 (metabo), there are efforts by companies to increasing invade the life of employees "to incentivise&qu ot; them to lose weight. DoCoMo is proposing retrieving pedometer data from cellphones and providing that directly to the company HR department, so they can "offer&qu ot; health advise (aka lose weight or we ship you off to the countryside and drop your salary by shifting you to a lower position). Secondary usage could include human movement data for HR to determine if workers doing physically active jobs are slacking off. 1984 was only off in that Big Brother is an umbrella term for both corporate and government control of the people, which fits in great with the pseudo-fascist leadership trusting culture of japan. Though this is more an artifact of how the law was implemented. They could have made it as a personal income tax, with tax credits to healthy people, which can be easily corporate managed.
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- Excessive Cola Can Lead To Super-Sized Muscle Problems: Doctors have issued a warning about excessive cola consumption after noticing an increase in the number of patients suffering from muscle problems." ;A number of health issues have already been identified including tooth problems, bone demineralisati on and the development of metabolic syndrome and diabetes"
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- Metabolic Syndrome and Cognitive Decline | Brain Blogger: The metabolic syndrome is a group of risk factors for cardiovascular disease, including high blood pressure, impaired levels of blood cholesterol, altered glucose metabolism or insulin resistance, and obesity. However, one study shows that women may have even more problems.
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