Individuals with metabolic syndrome have a 39% higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease (PD) than those without the syndrome, a new study showed. Investigators followed over 400,000 people for 15 ...

New research uncovers over 1,300 genetic loci driving metabolic syndrome, revealing links to brain tissues and offering insights for tailored health strategies across populations. Study: Multivariate ...

This is due to epigenetic components: microRNA, histone and DNA methylation, gene mutations that alter the expression and production of the neurotrophic factor BDNF, which interacts with the receptors ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Metabolic syndrome refers to having multiple conditions that increase the risk of health problems like diabetes, stroke and heart ...

Parkinson’s disease may begin reshaping the body’s chemistry years before the first tremor or stiffness appears. A growing body of peer-reviewed research now ties specific metabolic disturbances, from ...

A new study has found that stress, through its propensity to drive up inflammation in the body, is linked to metabolic syndrome -- leading researchers to suggest that cheap and relatively easy ...

Metabolic syndrome increases risk for heart disease and diabetes. Learn how lifestyle changes can protect children's health.

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