Avocados may help combat the metabolic syndrome

Monday, April 10, 2017 - 12:32 in Health & Medicine

A new review investigates the effects of avocados on different components of metabolic syndrome, which is a clustering of risk factors including high blood sugar, cholesterol, blood pressure, and body mass index. These risk factors lead to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

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