Podcast

COMMENTARY: Metabolic Syndrome Is the New "Silent Killer"

05/18/2017

To explain metabolic syndrome and its risk factors, Dr. Charles Hennekens, who is the First Sir Richard Doll Professor and Senior Academic Advisor to the Dean at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University, discusses his recent commentary on metabolic syndrome as the new "silent killer."

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