«We were concerned that long - acting opioids might increase
cardiovascular death risk, which is what we found.
Not exact matches
That's particularly significant since people with diabetes have a significantly higher
risk of developing
cardiovascular conditions — and Lilly's drug was shown to cut the
cardiovascular - related
deaths in diabetes patients by a staggering 38 % in clinical trials.
European researchers found that people who work 11 hours or more every day have 60 % greater
risk of heart attack, angina and
death from
cardiovascular disease than those who just work 7 or 8 hours, according to Bloomberg.
That range was determined in March to be cost effective by the independent Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) for highest
risk patients assuming the drug results in a sustained reduction in
cardiovascular - related
deaths.
A diet high in wholegrains and cereal fibre can reduce the
risk of premature
death from chronic diseases including cancer,
cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
In case you missed it, a recent landmark study published in the peer reviewed International Journal of Epidemiology found that
risk for coronary heart disease, stroke, total
cardiovascular disease and
death other than from cancer was reduced with each 200g a day increase in fruit and vegetables up to 800g a day, and 600g a day for cancer.
When infants are not optimally breastfed they are at
risk for increased illness such as higher rates of gastrointestinal and respiratory infections, allergies, cancer, obesity,
cardiovascular disease and diabetes and even
death.
They are also at greater
risk for rare but serious conditions such as severe lower respiratory infections, leukemia, necrotizing enterocolitis, and sudden infant
death syndrome (SIDS).5 Breastfeeding is also good for moms, lowering the
risk for breast cancer, ovarian cancer, type 2 diabetes, and
cardiovascular disease.6, 7
People with type 2 diabetes are at high
risk of
cardiovascular - related events, such as heart attacks, stroke, and even
death, often because their levels of triglycerides are so high, and their high - density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels are low.
«Vitamin C related to reduced
risk of
cardiovascular disease, early
death.»
New research from the University of Copenhagen and Herlev and Gentofte Hospital shows that high vitamin C concentrations in the blood from the intake of fruit and vegetables are associated with a reduced
risk of
cardiovascular disease and early
death.
Eating a lot of fruit and vegetables is a natural way of increasing vitamin C blood levels, which in the long term may contribute to reducing the
risk of
cardiovascular disease and early
death.
«We can see that those with the highest intake of fruit and vegetables have a 15 % lower
risk of developing
cardiovascular disease and a 20 % lower
risk of early
death compared with those who very rarely eat fruit and vegetables.
But this was not the case for those with pre-existing
cardiovascular disease among whom social isolation was initially associated with a 50 percent heightened
risk of
death.
But having few social contacts still remains an independent
risk factor for
death among those with pre-existing
cardiovascular disease, the findings show.
Still, previous studies have associated abdomen fat to higher
risks of cancer,
cardiovascular events and
death.
Homeless men who played soccer a few times a week had improved
cardiovascular health and a lower
risk of
death.
He also says these results add to the growing understanding of the additional
risks associated with severe psoriasis, which Gelfand's other studies have shown can include major
cardiovascular events, liver disease and
death.
The authors explain that this difference is due to the fact that age has a much greater effect than age at diagnosis on the
risk of
cardiovascular events and
death.
BAD AIR U.S. pollution levels have come way down since the 1970s, but there's still enough smog to raise the
risk for
cardiovascular deaths.
Eating five daily portions of fruit and vegetables is associated with a lower
risk of
death from any cause, particularly from
cardiovascular disease, but beyond five portions appears to have no further effect, finds a new study.
Average
risk of
death from all causes was reduced by 5 % for each additional daily serving of fruit and vegetables, while
risk of
cardiovascular death was reduced by 4 percent for each additional daily serving of fruit and vegetables.
He said that would translate into a five to six per cent reduction in the
risk of
cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of
death in the United States.
So a team of researchers based in China and the United States decided to examine the association between fruit and vegetable intake and
risk of all - cause,
cardiovascular, and cancer
deaths.
Higher consumption of fruit and vegetables was significantly associated with a lower
risk of
death from all causes, particularly from
cardiovascular diseases.
Making a change to the PCSK9 gene, for example, would lower the
risk of
cardiovascular disease and for someone with high LDL — the bad kind of cholesterol — it could be the difference between life and
death, he says.
«As a man's fertility potential is often known in early life, our work suggests that the fatherhood status may provide insight into a man's
risk of
cardiovascular disease and
death later in his life,» the researchers wrote in the Sept. 26 issue of the journal Human Reproduction.
The researchers say that the cost of prevention, including both traditional
risk assessment and imaging, is likely to be substantially less than the cost of disability or
death from
cardiovascular disease.
They are also at an increased
risk of
death from
cardiovascular disease.
Childless men were more likely to die of any cause than were fathers, but this increased
risk of
death was almost entirely due to
death from
cardiovascular disease, the study showed.
Childless men in the study had a 17 percent higher
risk of
death from
cardiovascular disease than fathers, the researchers said.
«In this study, we show that a large increase in BMI during puberty is particularly important, while high BMI at age 8 is not linked to increased
risk of
cardiovascular death,» says Jenny Kindblom, associate professor at the University of Gothenburg's Sahlgrenska Academy.
A large dietary study from 18 countries, across 7 geographic regions has found that even relatively moderate intake of fruit, vegetables and legumes such as beans and lentils may lower a person's
risk of
cardiovascular disease (CVD) and
death.
Greater right ventricular mass is also associated with increased
risk for heart failure and
cardiovascular death.»
More than nine missing teeth indicated an increased
risk for
cardiovascular diseases (51 %), diabetes (31 %) and
death (37 %).
Finally, comparing vegetable preparation, the study showed a trend towards lower
risk of
cardiovascular disease and
death with raw versus cooked vegetable intake «but raw vegetables are rarely eaten in South Asia, Africa and Southeast Asia,» said Dr. Mente.
Large observational studies report that in severely obese individuals, bariatric surgery is associated with long - term reductions in all major
cardiovascular disease (CVD)
risk factors, CVD events such as heart attacks and strokes, cancer and all - cause mortality, including a 92 % decrease in diabetes - related
deaths.
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.
The team, led by Dr Jacob George, Senior Clinical Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Clinical Pharmacology at the University of Dundee, compared the
risk of
cardiovascular events (non-fatal heart attack, non-fatal stoke, or vascular
death) in patients taking sodium - containing effervescent, dispersible and soluble medications with those taking non-sodium versions of the same drugs between 1987 and 2010.
Since a controversial study in the 1990s reported that linemen have triple the
risk of
death from
cardiovascular disease compared with other players, researchers have paid particular attention to the health consequences of playing football.
The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association today released a new clinical practice guideline for the treatment of blood cholesterol in people at high
risk for
cardiovascular diseases caused by atherosclerosis, or hardening and narrowing of the arteries, that can lead to heart attack, stroke or
death.
And they were checked for four signs of aging that have previously been linked to a heightened
risk of
cardiovascular ill health and / or
death.
Severe OSA is associated with an increased
risk of
death,
cardiovascular disease and cerebrovascular events, diabetes, cognitive impairment, decreased quality of life and motor vehicle crashes.
Perhaps that means there are factors other than fruit and vegetables that are behind the reduced
risk of
cardiovascular disease, cancer and premature
death that the researchers found?
Affairs increase the
risk of sudden
death, with distressing guilt potentially playing a role in
cardiovascular disease
For example, in the case of
deaths due to
cardiovascular disease related to PM 2.5 exposure, research now suggests that adding even small amounts of pollution to relatively clean air boosts disease
risks more than adding the same amount of pollution to relatively dirty air.
Many U.S. adults consume more added sugar (added in processing or preparing of foods, not naturally occurring as in fruits and fruit juices) than expert panels recommend for a healthy diet, and consumption of added sugar was associated with increased
risk for
death from
cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study published by JAMA Internal Medicine, a JAMA Network publication.
That's more than 5 times the
risk of
death seen in the patients who had no additional non-fatal
cardiovascular event while in the study.
For instance, a finding published by researchers at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in 2009 said that longer lengths of sitting were directly proportional to an increased
risk of
death from
cardiovascular disease and most causes of
death other than cancer.
«While we found adolescent exercise to be associated with lowered
risk of
death from cancer and
cardiovascular disease as adults, some associations were attenuated after adjusting for adult factors that may influence mortality later in life, such as exercise, diet, body mass index [BMI], socioeconomic status, and a history of chronic diseases.