NUTRITION BITES
Jan 30, 2022
1 minute
RISKS TO BEING LEAN
ifestyle factors such as smoking, eating rapidly, walking slowly, and consuming greater amounts of alcohol pose a higher risk to average-weight individuals, University of Tsukuba, Japan, researchers found this syndrome is a complex combination of abdominal obesity, hypertension and high blood-glucose and cholesterol levels. People who have it are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease and diabetes. So, helping both lean and obese patients to modify these risk factors may help reduce the incidence of these diseases in later life.
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