Healthy lifestyle interventions in general practice Part 6: Lifestyle and metabolic syndrome
Although there is no clarity on the precise definition of the metabolic syndrome, there is consensus that it is a cluster of inter-related risk factors (elevated blood pressure, elevated plasma glucose, atherogenic dyslipidaemia) that are due to mainly abdominal obesity and insulin resistance, and w...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2009-06-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1391 |
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