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General Health, Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic syndrome as an independent risk factor for glaucoma: A nationally representative study
A new study in Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome has investigated the link between metabolic syndrome and the risk of developing primary open-angle glaucoma, a condition...
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General Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Sleep duration and insulin resistance in obese adolescents with metabolic syndrome: is there a correlation?
🔬 Sleep Duration and Insulin Resistance in Obese Adolescents 🛌 A recent study by Widjaja et al. (2023) investigates the relationship between sleep duration and...
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Metabolic Syndrome, Psychiatric Disorders
Independent effects of posttraumatic stress disorder diagnosis and metabolic syndrome status on prefrontal cortical thickness and subcortical gray matter volumes
The study shows that PTSD and metabolic syndrome independently alter brain structures linked to appetite and reward, with notable reductions in prefrontal cortex thickness and...
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Obesity
Paediatric obesity and metabolic syndrome associations with cognition and the brain in youth: Current evidence and future directions
A study by Sadler JR and colleagues in Pediatric Obesity reviews how obesity and metabolic syndrome affect children and teenagers’ brains, similar to adults. These...