Metabolic syndrome affects nearly four in ten US adults as rates climb in older and Black populations
Why Metabolic Syndrome Still Matters in 2024 and Beyond Nearly four out of ten U.S. adults meet the clinical definition of metabolic syndrome—a cluster of conditions that dramatically raises the risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. While the overall national prevalence appears stable, new data reveal widening gaps among older adults and Black … Read more