Sentences with phrase «boost stroke risk»

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Avocado is rich in heart - healthy monounsaturated fatty acids, meaning it helps boost skin health, reduces LDL cholesterol levels in the blood and can lower risk of heart disease and stroke.

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A growing body of evidence suggests that highly stressful life events boost the risk of a heart attack or stroke, but it is not clear whether this might also be true of atrial fibrillation.

And the threshold for systolic blood pressure recommended by Western guidelines could boost the risk of stroke in these patients.

It boosts your risks of several disorders, including atherosclerosis, which can lead to heart disease and stroke.

Extreme heat boosts risks of heart attacks, strokes and asthma, it notes.

But in general, having chili peppers in your diet may offer a number of health benefits, including boosting metabolism, thinning the blood, which lowers the risk of stroke, reducing the risk of certain cancers, supporting immunity, and reducing inflammation, a known trigger of premature aging and chronic disease.

The new research suggests that this may not apply to atrial fibrillation, which boosts the risk of heart - related problems and stroke.

However, even brief activities that raise blood pressure can temporarily boost the risk, according to the study, which appears in the journal Stroke.

Studies show that regular physical activity boosts heart health and lowers the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Carrying excess fat puts you at a higher risk for heart disease, diabetes and stroke, according to the American Heart Association, while increased muscle mass can actually boost your metabolism and aid fat burning.

But, excess uric acid can boost our risk for gout, high blood pressure, stroke, heart disease, and diabetes.