Illnesses Go to......... ADD/ADHD Addiction Alzheimer's Disease Arthritis Asperger's Syndrome Asthma Brain Cancer Breast Cancer Cancer Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Colitis Colon Cancer Coronary Disease Crohn's Disease Diabetes Drug Addiction Environmental Illness Fibromyalgia Heart Disease High Blood Pressure Hodgkin's Disease Hypertension Hypothyroidism Infertility Inflammatory Bowel Disease Insomnia Leukemia Lyme Disease Lymphoma Metabolic Syndrome Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Multiple Sclerosis Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Osteoarthritis Osteoporosis Parkinson's Disease Prostate Cancer Raynaud's Ringing in the Ears Sleep Disorders Syndrome X Tinnitus BACKGROUND INFORMATION American Heart Association Warns of Many Cases of Pre-Diabetic Syndrome from HeartCenterOnline.com Metabolic Syndrome X by Richard N. Fogoros, M.D. Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome Among U.S. Adults from JAMA "Using 2000 census data, about 47 million U.S. residents have the metabolic syndrome." How to Lower Your Risk of a Heart Attack from Nutrition Action Healthletter Belly Size Better Gauge Of Heart Risk Than Obesity from HeartCenterOnline.com Chronic Stress And Metabolic Syndrome Linked from Doctor's Guide An Interview with Gerald Reaven: Syndrome X: The Risks of Insulin Resistance from the Canadian Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation Detailed.   Recommended for doctors. Articles from Joseph Mercola, D.O. Insulin and Its Metabolic Effects by Ron Rosedale, M.D. How Fructose, Insulin and Syndrome X Can Change Your Life by Gail Vines TREATMENTS/THERAPIES Moderate Exercise Combats Metabolic Syndrome in Older Adults from Johns Hopkins "Researchers at Johns Hopkins have determined that in people age 55 to 75, a moderate program of physical exercise can significantly offset the potentially deadly mix of risk factors for heart disease and diabetes known as the metabolic syndrome." The Metabolic Syndrome and CoQ10 from Life Extension Foundation "After eight weeks the CoQ10 treated group showed significant reductions in heart rate, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, and triglyceride levels, along with a significant increase in HDL cholesterol levels, compared to the placebo group." Articles by Joseph A. Debé, D.C. Removing Metabolic Barriers to Weight Loss Reversing The Number One Cause Of Illness, Obesity & Accelerated Aging OTHER RESOURCES See also Coronary Disease in this web site. American Heart Association Endocrine Society RECOMMENDED BOOKS Please click on the picture of the book or the title to order.
Burton Berkson and Jack Challem, Syndrome X: The Complete Nutritional Program to Prevent and Reverse Insulin Resistance	Jack Challem, The Inflammation Syndrome: The Complete Nutritional Program to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease, Arthritis, Diabetes, Allergies, and Asthma
Cheryle R. Hart M.D. and Mary Kay Grossman R.D., The Insulin-Resistance Diet: How to Turn Off Your Body's Fat-Making Machine	Joseph Mercola, D.O. and Alison Rose Levy, The No-Grain Diet: Conquer Carbohydrate Addiction & Stay Slim for the Rest of Your Life
Miryam Ehrlich Williamson and R. Paul St. Amand M.D., Blood Sugar Blues: Overcoming the Hidden Dangers of Insulin Resistance	William Linz Wolcott, Trish Fahey, The Metabolic Typing Diet: Customize Your Diet to Your Own Unique Body Chemistry