"The interconnectedness of these five entities was recognised decades ago, but the term metabolic syndrome was not coined until 1988 by American endocrinologist, Gerald M Reaven (1928-2018) 3 in the annual Banting lecture 2. Reaven was revered as the “father of insulin resistance”, for his groundbreaking research in this area 3."
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"Diagnosis"
"There are five central components of metabolic syndrome:"