These included a large waistline, high blood fat levels (triglycerides), low «good» cholesterol or HDL, high blood sugar and high blood pressure. (health.com)
This process contributes to key elements of MetS [metabolic syndrome], including high blood fats or triglycerides, high cholesterol, high blood pressure and extra body fat in the form of a sugar belly.» (articles.mercola.com)
Sugar is bad for you a because it has calories, and because if you have diabetes or a diabetes - related condition — lets say high blood fat levels — then having sugar will increase your blood sugar and your triglycerides, which is a risk factor for heart disease. (livescience.com)