metabolic syndrome

Metabolic syndrome linked to increased risk for Parkinson’s disease

by Elana Gotkine edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Alexander Pol Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with an increased risk for Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to a study published online Aug. 20 in Neurology. Xinjie Zhang, from Sichuan University in Chengdu, China, and colleagues conducted a prospective cohort study involving adults without PD aged 37 to 73 years from the U.K. Biobank […]

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Daily almond snack improves health of people with metabolic syndrome

by Steve Lundeberg, Oregon State University edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Andrew Zinin   Handful of almonds. Credit: Oregon State University A daily dose of almonds improved key health markers for people with metabolic syndrome in a study led by scientists at Oregon State University’s Linus Pauling Institute and the OSU College of Health. The findings, published

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