Glycemic status, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular risk in children.
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Abstract
The metabolic syndrome and adult manifestation of prediabetes and diabetes are major public health problems that begin in childhood. Prevention must be considered as a serious public health issue. Health education and health promotion of school children needs incorporation as a community effort.
Medical subject headings
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Obesity