concept

metabolic syndrome

Also known as: metabolic syndromes, adult metabolic syndrome, MetS, metabolomic syndrome

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Dietary Guidelines and Quality - Principles of Nutritional Assessment nutritionalassessment.org Arimond M, Deitchler M · nutritionalassessment.org 3 facts
claimEvidence regarding the Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) and its relationship to respiratory health, neurodevelopmental outcomes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, and diabetes is currently limited or conflicting according to Phillips et al. (2019).
claimBy the late 20th century, the focus of national dietary guidance shifted to include a strong emphasis on reducing risks for non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as cardiovascular diseases, metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, and cancers, while maintaining a focus on nutrient adequacy.
referenceBromage et al. (2021) assessed the construct validity of the Global Diet Quality Score (GDQS) relative to nutrient adequacy, biomarkers for non-communicable disease (NCD) risk, metabolic syndrome, and the incidence of type 2 diabetes.
Global overview of dietary outcomes and dietary intake assessment ... link.springer.com Springer Aug 21, 2021 2 facts
referenceThe study 'The metabolic syndrome among Danish seafarers' was published in the International Maritime Health journal in 2013, volume 64, issue 4, pages 183–190.
perspectiveWorksite health promotion programs are recommended for both land-based and maritime jobs because poor diet is a leading risk factor for obesity and metabolic syndrome.
Western pattern diet - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia 2 facts
referenceA 2018 study by Drake et al. found that a Western dietary pattern is prospectively associated with cardio-metabolic traits and the incidence of metabolic syndrome.
claimThe Western pattern diet increases the risk of metabolic syndrome and may negatively impact cardio-metabolic health.
Associations between dietary diversity and self-rated health in a ... link.springer.com Springer Feb 28, 2025 2 facts
claimDietary diversity scores (DDS) are associated with the incidence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular risk factors, and metabolomic syndrome, although some systematic reviews and meta-analyses caution that these relationships depend on the method used to determine the DDS.
referenceQorbani M, Mahdavi-Gorabi A, Khatibi N, Ejtahed HS, Khazdouz M, Djalalinia S, et al. published a study in Primary Care Diabetes (2018) titled 'The relation of dietary diversity score and food insecurity to metabolic syndrome features and glucose level among pre-diabetes subjects' which examines the impact of diet and food security on pre-diabetic patients.
Dietary Diversity, Rather Than Quality, Parallels a Reduction in ... tandfonline.com Taylor & Francis Nov 18, 2024 2 facts
claimDietary diversity, as measured by the novel Dietary Diversity Score (DDS), reduces the risk of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), according to the study 'Dietary Diversity, Rather Than Quality, Parallels a Reduction in ...'.
claimDietary quality is less important than dietary diversity in reducing the risk of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), according to the study 'Dietary Diversity, Rather Than Quality, Parallels a Reduction in ...'.
The Western Diet and Its Impact on Modern Health: What Patients ... diagnosticdetectives.com Diagnostic Detectives 2 facts
accountA group of Australian Aborigines with metabolic syndrome returned to their traditional homeland and diet—consisting of fish, shellfish, birds, kangaroo, yams, figs, and bush honey—for seven weeks, resulting in weight loss, decreased triglycerides, lowered blood pressure, and the resolution of metabolic abnormalities associated with diabetes.
accountMichael Pollan's book 'In Defense of Food' describes a group of Australian Aborigines who had developed metabolic syndrome—a cluster of conditions including diabetes, obesity, heart disease, and high blood pressure—after relocating to settlements and consuming a Western diet consisting of flour, sugar, rice, carbonated drinks, alcoholic beverages, powdered milk, cheap fatty meat, potatoes, and onions.
Medicinal plants and human health: a comprehensive review of ... link.springer.com Springer Nov 5, 2025 2 facts
referenceChattopadhyay A, Dey C, and Mukherjee S (2025) discuss the therapeutic strategy of using natural bioactive compounds to treat metabolic syndrome.
claimBerberine, derived from goldenseal and barberry, is being investigated for the treatment of metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease.
Paleolithic diet - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia 2 facts
referenceE.W. Manheimer, E.J. van Zuuren, Z. Fedorowicz, and H. Pijl conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis on the effects of Paleolithic nutrition for metabolic syndrome in 2015.
referenceThe article 'Hype or Reality: Should Patients with Metabolic Syndrome-related NAFLD be on the Hunter-Gatherer (Paleo) Diet to Decrease Morbidity?' published in the Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases in 2015 examines the efficacy of the Paleolithic diet for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Diet Quality Indices: Measures for Bridging Nutrition and Public Health link.springer.com Springer 2 days ago 1 fact
referenceHe Y et al. (2021) published a study in J Nutr applying the Global Diet Quality Score to Chinese adults to evaluate the double burden of nutrient inadequacy and metabolic syndrome.
The Center for Inflammation Science and Systems Medicine wertheim.scripps.ufl.edu University of Florida 1 fact
claimPersistent inflammation increases the risk of developing autoimmune diseases, including metabolic syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, systemic lupus, inflammatory bowel disease, and asthma.
Modern Diet and its Impact on Human Health - Longdom Publishing longdom.org Longdom Publishing 1 fact
claimExcessive immunity, occurring when nutrition is abundant or redundant, can lead to inflammation, autoimmune diseases, and metabolic syndromes.
Origins and evolution of the Western diet: health implications for the ... academia.edu The American journal of clinical nutrition 1 fact
claimContemporary diets differ significantly from ancestral diets, which contributes to the development of metabolic syndromes.
A Scoping Review of Indicators for Sustainable Healthy Diets frontiersin.org Frontiers Jan 12, 2022 1 fact
referenceLloyd L. J., Langley-Evans S. C., and McMullen S. (2012) published 'Childhood obesity and risk of the adult metabolic syndrome: a systematic review' in the International Journal of Obesity.
Physiology, Male Reproductive System - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf ncbi.nlm.nih.gov National Library of Medicine 1 fact
claimComorbidities associated with low testosterone include metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and atherosclerosis.
The role of Plant Foods in the evolution and Dispersal of early Humans kernsverlag.com Kerns Verlag Jul 30, 2022 1 fact
referencePeyrot des Gachons and Breslin (2016) examined the role of salivary amylase in digestion and its connection to metabolic syndrome.
Comparison of Traditional Indigenous Diet and Modern Industrial ... isom.ca Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine Feb 26, 2024 1 fact
claimDiets with elevated carbohydrate levels and blood glucose may lead to reduced insulin secretion if Ascorbic Acid (AA) levels decline, potentially contributing to metabolic syndrome and diabetes.
Inflammation: Types, symptoms, causes, and treatment medicalnewstoday.com Medical News Today 1 fact
claimMetabolic syndrome, which includes type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and obesity, is linked to higher levels of inflammatory markers in the body.
Editorial: Dietary diversity indicators: cultural preferences and health ... frontiersin.org Frontiers in Nutrition 1 fact
referenceFarhangi et al. found that dietary diversity scores are associated with cardiovascular risk factors and serum adiponectin concentrations in patients with metabolic syndrome, published in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders in 2018.
What Are The Global Impacts of The Western Diet On Health? rupahealth.com Rupa Health 1 fact
claimThe NutrEval FMV test analyzes markers of dietary insufficiencies and nutrient imbalances and is used for assessing factors linked with chronic conditions such as metabolic syndrome.
Medicinal plants: bioactive compounds, biological activities ... frontiersin.org Frontiers in Immunology 1 fact
referenceAlshafei et al. (2023) studied the prophylactic supplementation of microencapsulated Boswellia serrata and probiotic bacteria in rats with metabolic syndrome.