Metabolic Syndrome

Review of Vaccine Induced Immune Overload and the Resulting Epidemics of Type 1 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome

Review of Vaccine Induced Immune Overload and the Resulting Epidemics of Type 1 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome, Emphasis on Explaining the Recent Accelerations in the Risk of Prediabetes and other Immune Mediated Diseases J Barthelow Classen MD* Classen JB, J Mol Genet Med 2014, S1:025 Abstract There has been an epidemic of inflammatory diseases that […]

Egg consumption and cardiovascular disease among diabetic individuals

Systematic review of the literature Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy, 03/28/2014  Review Article Tran NL, et al. – This study reviewed epidemiological and experimental evidence on the relationship between egg consumption and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risks among type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM) individuals, and T2DM risk in nondiabetic subjects. Differences in study […]

Review of Vaccine Induced Immune Overload and the Resulting Epidemics of Type 1 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome

Review of Vaccine Induced Immune Overload and the Resulting Epidemics of Type 1 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome, Emphasis on Explaining the Recent Accelerations in the Risk of Prediabetes and other Immune Mediated Diseases Barthelow Classen J Journal of Molecular and Genetic Medicine Citation: Classen JB (2014) Review of Vaccine Induced Immune Overload and the Resulting […]

Mechanisms of Obesity-Induced Gastrointestinal Neoplasia

TAKE-HOME MESSAGE Obesity is a growing problem worldwide and is associated with increased risk of multiple cancers. This review examines the mechanisms behind obesity-induced neoplasia. – Richard Bambury, MD ABSTRACT Obesity is among the fastest growing diseases worldwide; treatment is inadequate and associated disorders, including gastrointestinal cancers, have high morbidity and mortality. An increased understanding […]

Coffee Consumption, the Metabolic Syndrome and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

A. Yesil, Y. Yilmaz Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2013;38(9):1038-1044. Abstract Background Coffee consumption may modulate the risk of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Aim To review the experimental, epidemiological and clinical studies investigating the association between coffee consumption and the risk of MetS and NAFLD. Methods A literature search was conducted […]

Metabolic Syndrome Increases Risk For Severe Knee—But Not Hip—OA

Full Story Clinical Pain Medicine ISSUE: NOVEMBER 2013 | VOLUME: 11 Madrid—The presence of metabolic syndrome and its components is associated with an increased risk for severe osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, leading in many cases to joint replacement, according to new research. However, this connection was not true of hip OA. The association with […]

Is Low Testosterone Concentration a Risk Factor for Metabolic Syndrome in Healthy Middle-Aged Men?

A Tsujimura Urology 2013 Oct 01;82(4)814-819 TAKE-HOME MESSAGE In a study of 1150 Japanese men, researchers analyzed the predictive value of low serum testosterone levels for risk of metabolic syndrome, finding a direct relationship between the two, with the lowest quintile of total testosterone carrying a 15% risk. ABSTRACT Objective: To clarify the probability of low […]

Active Leisure Helps Seniors’ Metabolic Health

Final analysis showed that, over the follow-up period, people who reported high levels of NEPA had a 27% lower risk for having a cardiovascular disease event compared with people who reported low levels of NEPA, and were at a 30% lower risk for all-cause mortality — even after excluding events and deaths from the first 3 years of follow-up.

Is Low Testosterone Concentration a Risk Factor for Metabolic Syndrome in Healthy Middle-Aged Men?

Urology 2013 Oct 01;82(4)814-819, A Tsujimura, Y Miyagawa, K Takezawa, H Okuda, S Fukuhara, H Kiuchi, T Takao, R Yamamoto, M Nishida, K Yamauchi-Takihara, T Moriyama, N Nonomura TAKE-HOME MESSAGE Is a low testosterone level a risk factor for metabolic syndrome? Physical examination results, lab values, and total testosterone (TT) were assessed in 1150 Japanese […]

Erosive Hand OA Linked to Lipids

Published: Oct 10, 2013 | Updated: Oct 10, 2013 By Nancy Walsh Full Story:  http://www.medpagetoday.com/Rheumatology/Arthritis/42192 Erosive osteoarthritis (OA) of the hand is a severe form of radiographic hand OA, rather than a distinct clinical entity, and may be driven by the presence of metabolic abnormalities, researchers reported. The pattern of joint involvement in erosive OA […]

A Diet Based on Multiple Functional Concepts Improves Cognitive Performance in Healthy Subjects

A Diet Based on Multiple Functional Concepts Improves Cognitive Performance in Healthy Subjects Anne Nilsson Nutr Metab. 2013;10(49) Abstract Background Disorders such as the metabolic syndrome (MetS), impaired glucose tolerance and diabetes, are associated with increased risk of cognitive decline. Also several of the individual key features that define the MetS, e.g. hypertension, impaired glucose […]

Binge Eating More Likely to Lead to Metabolic Syndrome in Men

Deborah Brauser Sep 26, 2013 Obese men with binge eating disorder (BED) are much more likely than their female counterparts to develop metabolic syndrome, new research suggests. A study of nearly 200 obese adults with BED showed that the men were almost 3 times more likely than their female counterparts to meet criteria for metabolic […]

Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in Children With Psoriatic Disease

Full Article:  http://www.practiceupdate.com/journalscan/5988Journal Abstract: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pde.12218Pediatr Dermatol 2013 Sep 09;[EPub Ahead of Print], AM Goldminz, CD Buzney, N Kim, SC Au, DE Levine, AC Wang, EM Volf, SS Yaniv, TA Kerensky, M Bhandarkar, NM Dumont, PF Lizzul, DS Loo, JW Kulig, ME Brown, JM Lopez-Benitez, LC Miller, AB Gottlieb  TAKE-HOME MESSAGE What is the prevalence of metabolic […]

‘Caution’ Warranted if Consuming Artificial Sweeteners

Troy Brown July 10, 2013 Consumption of noncaloric, artificially sweetened beverages (ASBs) is associated with an increased risk for disease variety of chronic diseases, according to an opinion article by Susan E. Swithers, PhD, a professor of behavioral neuroscience at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, published online July 10 inTrends in Endocrinology & Metabolism. “[F]requent consumers of these […]

Periodontal Disease: THE INFLUENCE OF METABOLIC SYNDROME

Enrico Marchetti, Annalisa Monaco, Laura Procaccini, Stefano Mummolo, Roberto Gatto, Stefano Tetè, Alberto Baldini, Simona Tecco, Giuseppe MarzoDisclosures Nutr Metab. 2012;9(88) ABSTRACT AND INTRODUCTION Abstract Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors that include obesity, impaired glucose tolerance or diabetes, hyperinsulinemia, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Recently, more attention has been reserved to the […]