by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 22, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
The vascular system, comprising veins, capillaries, and arteries, acts as the transportation highways of the body. The health of these “highways” is crucial, especially the arteries that carry oxygen-rich blood throughout the body. However, when these...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 21, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Metabolic syndrome, also referred to as syndrome X or insulin resistance syndrome, is a group of interconnected physiological, biochemical, clinical, and metabolic factors that significantly increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and stroke. A...