Can metabolic syndrome substantially increase Parkinson’s risk?

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Past research shows that metabolic syndrome can lead to diseases like type 2 diabetes, stroke, atherosclerosisTrusted Source, atrial fibrillation, organ damageTrusted Source, pregnancy complicationsTrusted Source, and certain cancers. Image forillustration purposes.
Past research shows that metabolic syndrome can lead to diseases like type 2 diabetes, stroke, atherosclerosisTrusted Source, atrial fibrillation, organ damageTrusted Source, pregnancy complicationsTrusted Source, and certain cancers. Image forillustration purposes.

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As much as 31% of the world’s population has metabolic syndrome — a combination of several health issues, such as high blood pressure and abdominal obesity, that when blended can raise a person’s risk for several health conditions. 

Metabolic syndrome has also been linked to an increased risk for certain neurological conditions like cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s disease, and Parkinson’s disease.

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