{"id":27970,"date":"2024-11-14T03:16:23","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T21:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=27970"},"modified":"2025-04-08T15:45:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T10:15:55","slug":"cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic-syndrome\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic Syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic Syndrome:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is defined as a health disorder attributable to <strong>connections among obesity, diabetes, chronic kidney disease<\/strong> (CKD), and cardiovascular disease (CVD), including heart failure, atrial fibrillation, coronary heart disease, stroke, and peripheral artery disease.<\/li>\n<li>Metabolic means getting energy from food. <strong>Obesity and Type 2<\/strong> diabetes are metabolic conditions. Each of the four conditions in CKM syndrome can lead to or worsen one another.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cause:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Extra adipose tissue<\/strong> (body fat) or body fat that\u2019s abnormal causes CKM syndrome.<\/li>\n<li>This type of tissue releases substances that inflame and damage tissues in your heart, kidneys and arteries.<\/li>\n<li>Inflammation makes insulin less effective. It also encourages plaque and kidney damage to develop.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Symptoms:<\/strong> Chest pain, Shortness of breath, Syncope (passing out), Swelling in your legs, feet, hands or ankles etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Treatment:<\/strong> At an early stage, you may only need to <strong>make some lifestyle changes<\/strong>, like getting more physical activity. If you\u2019re at a middle stage, you may need to take medicines to manage blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1: What is Diabetes?<\/h3>\n<p>It is a chronic disease that occurs either when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produces.It is a Non-Communicable Disease (NCD).<\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/the-ckm-syndrome-as-the-price-of-modernity\/article68864463.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The CKM syndrome as the price of modernity<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic Syndrome is defined as a health disorder attributable to connections among obesity, diabetes, chronic kidney disease.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":27971,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-27970","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27970\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}