Metabolic Syndrome: "Metabolic (met-ah-BOL-ik) syndrome is the name for a group of risk factors that raises your risk for heart disease and other health problems, such as diabetes and stroke.
The term "metabolic" refers to the biochemical processes involved in the body's normal functioning. Risk factors are traits, conditions, or habits that increase your chance of developing a disease." (Wikipedia)
Common symptom: Chronic Inflammation Common possible causes: Smoking, alcohol, diet, Genetically Modified foods, and sugar
Watch the video: "Fat Chance: Fructose 2.0" at:
Summary of video: Metabolic syndrome will bankrupt the healthcare system within 13 years, 80% of processed food items contain sugar, sucrose, and/or fructose, sugar is addictive, there are 56 names for sugar in processed foods, real fruit contains sugar with high fibre, processed foods contain sugar with low fibre, and only known addictive foods are caffeine and sugar.
(The video is kind of long (about an hour and a half) but well worth the watch--for sake of your health)
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