Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response.
    ### Instruction:
    What is (are) Insulin Resistance and Prediabetes ?
    ### Response:
    Metabolic syndrome, also called insulin resistance syndrome, is a group of traits and medical conditions linked to overweight and obesity that puts people at risk for both CVD and type 2 diabetes. Metabolic syndrome is defined* as the presence of any three of the following2:

    