The phrase "disease risk" refers to the possibility or likelihood of developing a disease. It represents how vulnerable or inclined an individual or a population is to being affected by a particular illness. Full definition
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Therefore, considerable improvements in cardiovascular disease risk factors in the high intensity group happened in only 15 % of the total exercise time. (ahealthblog.com)
The evaluation demonstrated more effective and greater weight loss and a reduced predictor of cardiovascular disease risk in those who followed a low carb diet versus a low fat diet. (onketosis.com)