Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome: Difference between revisions
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==Definition== | ==Definition== | ||
[[File:Def_of_Metabolic_syndrome.JPG|500px|''' | [[File:Def_of_Metabolic_syndrome.JPG|500px|'''Figure 1: Definition of metabolic syndrome'''|thumb]] | ||
A comprehensive definition of metabolic syndrome and its key features would facilitate research on its causes.[Fig. 1] It can lead to new insights into pharmacological, and lifestyle treatment approaches. In metabolic diseases, only pharmacological interventions don’t give results. Lifestyle management is very much essential with pharmacological interventions. | A comprehensive definition of metabolic syndrome and its key features would facilitate research on its causes.[Fig. 1] It can lead to new insights into pharmacological, and lifestyle treatment approaches. In metabolic diseases, only pharmacological interventions don’t give results. Lifestyle management is very much essential with pharmacological interventions. | ||