Sentences with phrase «cardiac death risk»

The simultaneous exposure to mercury and dioxins in fish may also increase diabetes risk, and mercury or other contaminants may help explain why men with heart disease who eat more oily fish or take fish oil capsules have a higher cardiac death risk.

Seeds are a source of arginine, which may help boost fat burning; magnesium, an essential mineral that may reduce sudden cardiac death risk; and tryptophan, which may help in dealing with social anxiety disorder.

Not only will this tell you if you have liver damage, it can also be used as a screening marker for excess free iron and is a great indicator of your sudden cardiac death risk.

«Cancer drug may lower sudden cardiac death risk.»

This use of Src inhibitors for treatment of sudden cardiac death risk has been submitted for a patent.

A researcher at the Cardiovascular Institute (CVI) at Rhode Island, The Miriam and Newport hospitals has found that a new class of drugs, originally developed to treat cancer, reduces sudden cardiac death risk after a heart attack.

Patients with 2 or 3 of the predictors had a sudden cardiac death risk that was 145 times greater than patients with normal levels on all 3 measures.

Not exact matches

Frequent consumption of nuts is associated with a lowered risk of sudden cardiac death and other coronary heart disease, as well as a lower risk of Type II diabetes in women.

The Nurses» Health Study finds that the risk of death from sudden cardiac arrest in white women can be lowered by 92 percent through lifestyle maintenance alone.

Dr Hashimoto said: «Hemodialysis patients are at increased risk of sudden cardiac death because they often have latent ischaemic heart disease which reduces blood flow to the heart.

Led by Chugh and funded in part by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, the study's goal is to shed light on the risk factors, triggers and genetic defects associated with sudden cardiac death.

«Patients with non-ischaemic heart cardiac muscle weakness are assessed with a lower risk of sudden cardiac death and therefore are less likely to receive a primary prevention ICD.»

This one predisposed her to long QT syndrome, a condition that dramatically increases the risk of sudden cardiac death.

«A previous study in Paris during the 2003 heat wave found an increased risk of sudden cardiac death but no increase in myocardial infarction [heart attack],» De Sario and Michelozzi noted as an example.

[Stephanie Chiuve et al., «Adherence to a Low - Risk, Healthy Lifestyle and Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death Among Women»] These preventive measures might be especially important for women, who are less than half as likely as men to be diagnosed with heart disease or dysfunction before a fatal attack.

Previous results from the KIHD study have shown that frequent sauna bathing also significantly reduces the risk of sudden cardiac death, the risk of death due to coronary artery disease and other cardiac events, as well as overall mortality.

Although some studies have found sauna bathing to be associated with better cardiovascular and circulatory function, the association between regular sauna bathing and risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) and fatal cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is not known.

«Men may face high lifetime risk of sudden cardiac death.»

But by comparison, the lifetime risk of sudden cardiac death for men is one in nine, and yet we're not really screening for it.»

Women considered «normal - weight» at the start of the study who lost and regained weight had about three and a half times higher risk for sudden cardiac death than women whose weight remained stable.

They used the original risk outcomes, which are any complication, pneumonia, cardiac arrest or heart attack, surgical site infection, urinary tract infection, blood clot, kidney failure, or death.

Eventually, this causes the heart to weaken and function poorly, which may lead to heart failure and increased risk for sudden cardiac death.

Home visits by a cardiac surgery nurse practitioner (NP) following coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery can dramatically reduce a patient's risk of hospital readmission and death 30 days after surgery, according to a study in the May 2014 issue of The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.

Restoring blood flow to the heart following a heart attack can leave patients with ventricular fibrillation, a dangerous heart rhythm which puts people at greater risk of sudden cardiac death.

For participants in the prospective studies, the research team investigated how each individual's genetic risk score and lifestyle factors related to the incidence of heart attack, the need for procedures designed to open blocked coronary arteries, or sudden cardiac death.

Following a heart attack, individuals are at an increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD).

(2) The result is that women's risk factors are left untreated, leaving them more vulnerable to heart attack, heart failure and sudden cardiac death when the protection fades after menopause.»

«This creates a risk that if you don't look for cardiac events, you might miss them,» he said, adding that this is the first large international study to establish thresholds of high - sensitivity troponin T that are independently associated with death within 30 days after non-cardiac surgery.

«More research is needed to evaluate the efficacy of this use of a cancer medication to alleviate risk of sudden cardiac death, but we are hopeful that what we observed in mice will translate effectively to humans, providing patients and clinicians with a new paradigm for treating this common and life - threatening illness,» Dudley said.

In addition, individuals with stage B HF had greater circulating concentrations of cardiac stress biomarkers levels, putting them at increased risk for death.

The controversial practice of administering pre-surgery beta - blockers to patients having noncardiac surgery was associated with an increased risk of death in patients with no cardiac risk factors but it was beneficial for patients with three to four risk factors, according to a report published online by JAMA Surgery.

Most important, the use of β - blockers in patients with no cardiac risk factors appears to be associated with a higher risk of death, which has, to our knowledge, not been previously reported,» the study concludes.

Another lesson learned from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is knowing the sarcomeric protein involved and the specific mutation does not invariably provide prognostic information about the course of the disease, including the risk of sudden cardiac death.

«The aging process itself is the main risk factor in cardiac disease, cancer, Alzheimer's and other major causes of death for humans,» says Harel.

A number of large studies have found that people who eat fish at least once a week have moderately lower risks of heart attack, stroke, heart failure and sudden cardiac death, according to the new report.

A widely used class of antibiotics is associated with a small but measurable increased risk of sudden cardiac death, researchers report.

MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2015 (HealthDay News)-- A widely used class of antibiotics is associated with a small but measurable increased risk of sudden cardiac death, researchers report.

The results revealed a small, but statistically significant, association between taking macrolides and increased risk of sudden cardiac death.

A new study found that postmenopausal women who lost and regained weight had about 3.5 times higher risk of sudden cardiac death, and a 66 % greater risk of dying from coronary heart disease.

Women who were normal weight at the start of the study and lost and regained at least 10 pounds had about 3.5 times higher risk of sudden cardiac death than women whose weight remained stable.

[pagebreak] MRIs help predict sudden cardiac death A research team from Johns Hopkins used MRI scans to determine in 2005 that the thickness of scar tissue resulting from a heart attack was an accurate predictor of the risk of sudden death from arrhythmia and could prove valuable in identifying patients in need of an implantable defibrillator or other aggressive treatment.

«Review of Novartis safety data has failed to detect an increased risk in sudden cardiac death associated with methylphenidate use.»

Even you picked what you wanted to quote out of the articles / journals... «the risk for sudden cardiac death associated with such intense physical effort was exceedingly small.»

A review over low carb diets revealed that «Complications such as heart arrhythmias, cardiac contractile function impairment, sudden death, osteoporosis, kidney damage, increased cancer risk, impairment of physical activity and lipid abnormalities can all be linked to long - term restriction of carbohydrates in the diet.»

We've covered a bunch of ways nuts may cut heart disease risk — boosting nitric oxide production in our arteries because of the arginine content in nuts; cutting down our risk of sudden cardiac death because of the magnesium content; and lowering the risk of our bad cholesterol because of... why, exactly?

Fish oil and other LC omega - 3 supplements improve blood lipids and appear to reduce the risk of cardiac death.

Unfortunately, in terms of lowering the risk of sudden cardiac death or overall mortality, omega - 3 fatty acid supplements showed no effect.

An article published in the online American Journal of Clinical Nutrition on November 24, 2010, reports a protective effect of magnesium against the risk of sudden cardiac death.

[3] A recent study showed broccoli and similar veggies lowered the risk of cardiac associated death more than other fruits and vegetables.

The authors conducted earlier research in 2015 that associated sauna bathing with a decreased death risk from sudden cardiac events and cardiovascular disease.