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Thursday, July 11, 2013

Physical Activity and Health


Reduce your risk of Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome

            Regular physical activity can reduce your risk of developing type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is a condition in which you have some combination of too much fat around the waist, high blood pressure, low HDL cholesterol, high triglycerides, or high blood sugar. 

Weight Training Helps Reduce Diabetes Risk

Lower rates of these conditions are seen with 120 to 150 minutes (2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes) a week of at least moderate-intensity aerobic activity. And the more physical activity you do, the lower your risk will be.


What Is Metabolic Syndrome?

Metabolic syndrome is a collection of metabolic risk factors. Basically in order to determine what your problem is symptoms and risk factors are blended together to if you have metabolic syndrome. 

Men And Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is connected to cardiovascular problems. High blood pressure alone is a serious condition, but when combined with high glucose levels and abdominal obesity cardiovascular disease is a high possibility and you definitely have metabolic syndrome.





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