What Is Metabolic Syndrome – and Do We Really Need to Worry About It?

Mitochondrial Psychobiologist and Associate Professor of Behavioral Medicine Martin Picard, PhD, explains mitochondrial dysfunction and how we can keep our mitochondria healthy by living a more positive life. The latest media interest in metabolic syndrome has led to a discussion of metabolic dysfunction. Dr. Picard explains that  “You can have metabolic syndrome without having defective mitochondria.” However, for our well-being, our mitochondria needs to produce energy efficiently. [read more]

Source: The Guardian