A cross-sectional study shows that hair glucocorticoids, a marker of chronic stress, are strongly associated with metabolic ...

According to the American Heart Association and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, there are five risk factors that make up metabolic syndrome. Obesity, especially abdominal obesity ...

“I don’t really think that vascular risk factors and metabolic syndrome causes Alzheimer’s disease, but I think it can fast-forward someone towards it,” he said. More research will need to ...

Younger-onset dementia affects an estimated 110 out of every 100,000 people, and having these health conditions can increase ...

"Our study found having metabolic syndrome in middle age is a risk factor for young-onset dementia ... People with all five components had a 70% increased risk of dementia.

(CNN) — How you manage a cluster of health conditions known as metabolic syndrome could have a big impact on whether you develop dementia at a young age, according to a new study. To be ...