Metabolic syndrome is one of the most common metabolic disorders in the modern world and is associated with a significantly increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. However, the condition often goes unnoticed, as its early signs can be non-specific and easily overlooked.
In an episode of the „Health Podcast“, clinical dietitian Derya Hüseyin explains what metabolic syndrome is, what the early symptoms are, why the condition is often diagnosed late, and what options are available for its prevention and management.
During the consultation, the main risk factors, the role of diet and lifestyle, and the circumstances in which medication is required as part of a holistic approach to the patient’s care were discussed.
Watch the full presentation to find out more about the early warning signs of metabolic syndrome and the importance of timely prevention.