90% of Americans Are at Risk for a Disease They’ve Never Heard Of 90% of Americans Are at Risk for a Disease They’ve Never Heard Of

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You’ve likely heard of heart disease, but have you heard of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome? A recent survey from the American Heart Association found that nearly 90% of U.S. adults have at least one risk factor for CKM syndrome. These risks include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, high blood sugar, excess weight and reduced kidney function. CKM syndrome is a newly defined…