The metabolic syndrome [electronic resource] / Jean Pierre Després.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Diabetes in perspective: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2013Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (61 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Diabetes -- Complications | Diabetes -- Risk factors | Metabolic syndrome | Obesity | Abdominal Fat | Cardiovascular Diseases | Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 -- complications | Metabolic Syndrome X | Obesity -- complications | Risk FactorsOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Reaven's syndrome X -- Coronary heart disease (CHD) and type 2 diabetes odds ratio -- Our "toxic" lifestyle -- Landscape change in modifiable CVD risk factors -- Risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) -- Insulin resistance -- The metabolic syndrome: distinctions of metabolic abnormalities, CHD risk, non-obese individuals, waist girth, abdominal obesity and management, -- Liver fat and visceral fat: cardiometabolic risk link -- Sex differences in liver fat content -- Overall objectives of INSPIRE ME IAA -- Categorization by T2D and tertiles of VAT -- Triglyceride & HDL cholesterol concentrations in men & women -- Inflammatory factors, liver fat, visceral adiposity & T2D -- Frequency of prevalent CVD -- Visceral obesity/ectopic fat screening tool -- HyperTG waist survival and CHD risk study -- Clinical diagnosis limitations -- "Turbostatins" -- The EPIC-Norfolk study -- CHD event rate and physical activity -- Reshaping lifestyle habits of obese patients.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.