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1886039739 epub Twenty-seven Percent of Americans Have Metabolic Syndrome Its now estimated that 55 million Americans have metabolic syndrome however, if youre like most Americans, you may not have ever heard of the syndrome much less understand how it increases your risk of heart disease and stroke. Metabolic syndrome actually is a cluster of disorders, all of which are affected by both genetics and lifestyle. If you have three or more of the following, you considered as having metabolic syndrome: A waistline of 40 inches or more for men and 35 inches or more for women High triglyceride levels High blood pressure Elevated fasting blood sugar levels Low HDL cholesterol levels (the good cholesterol) There are no specific symptoms of metabolic syndrome, but it takes a toll on health. People with metabolic syndrome are 3.5 times more likely to die of a heart-related ailment and 5 times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes. The good news is that you can overcome this deadly syndrome. The authors of Read more