<p>New research published by <a href="https://www.wiley.com/" target=" blank">Wiley</a> online in <em><a href="https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10970142?dmmsmid=73865&dmmspid=22624228&dmmsuid=1961220" target=" blank">CANCER</a></em> indicates that individuals with persistent and worsening metabolic syndrome—which encompasses conditions such as high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar, excess abdominal fat, and abnormal cholesterol—face an elevated risk of developing various types of cancer.</p>