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Metabolic Syndrome and Prediabetes
Metabolic Syndrome and Prediabetes One characteristic of metabolic syndrome is an increased level of glucose (sugar) in the blood. This can also be a sign of prediabetes. When you have prediabetes, your risk of developing full-blown diabetes increases. Your chance of developing heart disease and stroke goes up, too. But, you can help control and possibly reverse prediabetes by making some basic lifestyle changes. When it’s prediabetes Insulin is a hormone that helps cells turn glucose into energy. When ...