Although many people have never even heard of the condition, it’s name has continued to evolve over the years as we learn more about it. Caridometabolic syndrome has evolved in name as we have learned more about it. It really started with the term insulin resistance, which is really only a portion of the syndrome. [...]
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What do type II diabetes, obesity and Alzheimers disease all have in common? The answer may be suprising to you. The answer may be….plaque on the brain. A small study that was published in the August 25, 2010 issue of Neurology showed some interesting findings. A group of people were assessed that all had verifed blood [...]
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Is there a connection between your weight and your brain function? It’s certainly an interesting topic and some recent studies may show that this is true. A study published in the Journal of the American Geriatric Society (July 14, 2010) is the first to link excess weight in women to poorer memory and brain function. [...]
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When we speak of insulin resistance, we really are talking about the root cause of the metabolic syndrome. It is the initial stage of many of the chronic illnesses that are present today. Although it is not the only cause, insulin resistance can be described as a large part of conditions such as increased weight [...]
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