The effect of physical exercise and caloric restriction on the components of metabolic syndrome

Recent studies of the effects of physical exercise and caloric restriction have found several benefits on the metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors related to metabolic syndrome (MS). This review examines the current state of knowledge of the effects of physical exercise on the main pathologies...

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Main Authors: Francisco Leonardo Torres-Leal, Mariana Dutilh de Capitani, Julio Tirapegui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2009-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502009000300003