Not exact matches
If those are your reasons for not improving your
cardiovascular fitness, check this out: New
research from McMaster University shows that ten minutes of stair climbing — ten minutes that includes warming up, cooling down, and recovering between sets — measurably improved
cardiovascular fitness.
But according to
research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Tuesday, at an average of $ 14,350 per patient in 2015, its price exceeds the savings
from averting
cardiovascular events.
The results of another clinical trial published in the journal found that high - dose vitamins and minerals did not protect heart attack patients 50 and older
from experiencing additional
cardiovascular events, though the
research was marred by a high dropout rate.
In its
research — both with healthy people and those suffering
from chronic disease, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), diabetes or
cardiovascular diseases, the results have all been similar: markers of chronic disease have improved with a KAMUT ® brand grain diet compared to modern wheat.
A growing body of
research is suggesting that spreading protein consumption throughout the day (starting with breakfast) can improve
cardiovascular health, better address muscle maintenance and growth, and help maintain weight by keeping away those «hangries» that happen when your blood sugar drops and energy level tanks (
from eating too many carb - heavy foods).
Potential
cardiovascular benefits
from protein intake greater than the Daily Value have a second
research area with mixed findings.
Previous
research shows that giving an EPA - DHA supplement to patients with
cardiovascular disease reduces their chance of dying
from the disease by as much as 20 percent, authors note in the study, but supplementing with margarine didn't seem to cut it.
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.
«I was taught that SCAD was rare and the causes entirely unknown, but through our partnership with SCAD survivors and their families, clues are emerging that may change that,» says Sharonne Hayes, M.D., senior author and cardiologist at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. «We know
from previous
research that SCAD occurs most often in younger women with no or minimal
cardiovascular risk factors, like high blood pressure and high cholesterol.
For example, Matt Krause, director of human resources at CV Therapeutics, says, «Our
research programs include multiple, cutting - edge
cardiovascular product candidates in various stages of clinical trials and preclinical programs, all of which rely heavily on the contributions
from our many B.S. - and M.S. - level scientists.»
The study used data
from the UK based CALIBER (
CArdiovascular research using LInked Bespoke studies and Electronic health Records) programme.
Recent
research has pointed to a host of health benefits
from drinking green tea, including the prevention of cancer,
cardiovascular disease, inflammation, and oxidation.
«a-Klotho researchers in cancer, aging, neurologic,
cardiovascular, and kidney disease will benefit
from this
research,» Dr. Moe said.
The
research, which provides an update for 2014 on the burden of
cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Europe, shows that death rates
from CVD (diseases of the heart and blood vessels) vary enormously.
In the most comprehensive study ever on the impact of smoking on
cardiovascular disease in older people, epidemiologist Dr. Ute Mons
from the German Cancer
Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) analyzed 25 individual studies, compiling data
from over half a million individuals age 60 and older.
The
research team explored data
from more than 100,000 participants in the Nurses» Health Study (NHS), looking at rates of
cardiovascular disease, specifically incidence of coronary heart disease and stroke.
We know
from other
research that the period between early adolescence and young adulthood is a sensitive period for weight gain that has adverse effects on
cardiovascular health later in life.»
Several
research groups at U of C currently conduct investigations in areas ranging
from diabetes
research to
cardiovascular disease, neuroscience, and gastro - intestinal disease.
While controlling blood pressure, blood sugar and LDL - cholesterol levels reduces the risk of
cardiovascular disease in people with diabetes, only 7 percent of diabetic participants in three major heart studies had recommended levels of these three factors, according to
research from the Heart Disease Prevention Program at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine.
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.
Women who experience hot flashes and night sweats earlier in life are more likely to die
from cardiovascular disease (CVD) when compared to women with later onset menopausal symptoms, according to
research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine published today in the journal, Menopause.
«Poverty and the many stresses that come with social disadvantage have long been linked to
cardiovascular disease, but how we live, work, and play has a great impact on heart health for people
from a broad range of economic and cultural backgrounds,» explains David Siscovick, MD, MPH, Senior Vice President for
Research at The New York Academy of Medicine and Chair of the American Heart Association's (AHA) Council on Epidemiology and Prevention.
Despite the heightened danger, deaths
from cardiovascular disease among people with rheumatoid arthritis are declining, the
research found.
The drug has already demonstrated safety in nonhuman primate trials, and the
cardiovascular research might even be able to skip ahead to a larger phase II trial based on safety data
from the ongoing phase I studies, Leeper suggests.
«Our
research shows that among men who experience specific symptoms of insomnia, there is a modest increase risk in death
from cardiovascular - related issues.»
«We want to establish a network of collaboration between centres and groups engaged in
cardiovascular research,» he stresses, so that benefit
from the investment is spread to scientists across Spain.
The therapy, available since the early 1980s, almost guarantees relief
from obstructive sleep apnea symptoms, and
research shows that it lower rates of
cardiovascular disease and death in patients who use it.
These will all form part of a co-ordinated effort to create a meeting point for all those with an interest in
cardiovascular research, bringing scientists, clinicians, and the private sector together to accelerate the transfer of new developments
from the bench to the clinic.
On the
research applications front, Dr. Chia Tet Fatt, a young scientist
from the Natural Sciences Academic Group at the National Institute of Education, revealed Singapore's very first genetically modified organism (GMO)-- a transgenic resveratrol producing red lettuce for the prevention of cancer and
cardiovascular diseases — which was developed by introducing the stilbene synthase gene into a red plant and diverting the precursors into resveratrol synthesis.
However,
research has not fully shown how African Americans in the south might benefit
from having ideal
cardiovascular health metrics, or the degree to which these health metrics might reduce the chance of getting heart disease.
LA JOLLA, CA — New
research from scientists at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology shows how a diet high in fat and cholesterol depletes the ranks of artery - protecting immune cells, turning them into promoters of inflammation, which exacerbate atherosclerotic plaque buildup that occurs in
cardiovascular disease.
BOSTON — Researchers
from Hebrew SeniorLife's Institute for Aging
Research, University of Western Australia, University of Sydney, and Edith Cowan University have discovered that bone density scans, typically used to determine fracture risk, could also be an aid in identifying
cardiovascular disease.
deCODE has identified key variations in the sequence of the genome conferring increased risk of major public health challenges
from cardiovascular disease to cancer, and employs its gene discovery engine to develop DNA - based tests to assess individual risk of common diseases; to license its tests and intellectual property to partners; and to provide comprehensive, leading - edge contract services to companies and
research institutions around the globe.
LA JOLLA, CA — New
research from scientists at the La Jolla Institute For Allergy and Immunology shows how a diet high in fat and cholesterol depletes the ranks of artery - protecting immune cells, turning them into promoters of inflammation, which exacerbate atherosclerotic plaque buildup that occurs in
cardiovascular disease.
«The damage
from a heart attack is typically permanent because heart - muscle cells — deprived of oxygen during the attack — die and scar tissue forms,» said Dr. Srivastava, who directs
cardiovascular and stem cell
research at Gladstone, an independent and nonprofit biomedical -
research institution.
Gladstone has received funding
from the National Institutes of Health to continue and expand two exciting projects in
cardiovascular research.
Targets of
research range
from basic molecular and cellular mechanisms, the manipulation of these mechanisms in animal models, analyses of the genes and gene products in
cardiovascular disease, and clinical
research that seeks to improve diagnosis and therapy for patients.
From grandparents to grandchildren, patients with heart disease will benefit from cardiovascular research at the Gladstone Institu
From grandparents to grandchildren, patients with heart disease will benefit
from cardiovascular research at the Gladstone Institu
from cardiovascular research at the Gladstone Institutes.
′ Blood oranges contain naturally occurring pigments associated with improved
cardiovascular health, controlling diabetes and reducing obesity, ′ said Professor Cathie Martin
from the John Innes Centre on Norwich
Research Park.
«This
research provides really robust evidence that mercury exposure
from fish consumption at levels commonly seen in [the] U.S. and similar countries is not linked to an increased risk of
cardiovascular disease,» says Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, the lead author of the study and an associate professor of
cardiovascular medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, in Boston.
According to a
research from James J. Di Nicolantonio, a
cardiovascular research scientist at St. Luke's Mid-Atlantic Heart Institute in Kansas City, by cutting back on added sugar you cut down risk of heart diseases by three times.
However, researchers in the Department of Animal Science at Texas A&M University have published the only two
research studies that actually compared the effects of ground beef
from grass - fed cattle and traditional, grain - fed cattle on risk factors for
cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type II diabetes in men.
He taught me a lot about evolutionary medicine and nutrition in general, opened many doors and introduced me (directly and indirectly) to various players in this field, such as Dr. Boyd Eaton (one of the fathers of evolutionary nutrition), Maelán Fontes
from Spain (a current
research colleague and close friend), Alejandro Lucia (a Professor and a top researcher in exercise physiology
from Spain, with whom I am collaborating), Ben Balzer
from Australia (a physician and one of the best minds in evolutionary medicine), Robb Wolf
from the US (a biochemist and the best «biohackers I know»), Óscar Picazo and Fernando Mata
from Spain (close friends who are working with me at NutriScience), David Furman
from Argentina (a top immunologist and expert in chronic inflammation working at Stanford University, with whom I am collaborating), Stephan Guyenet
from the US (one of my main references in the obesity field), Lynda Frassetto and Anthony Sebastian (both nephrologists at the University of California San Francisco and experts in acid - base balance), Michael Crawford
from the UK (a world renowned expert in DHA and Director of the Institute of Brain Chemistry and Human Nutrition, at the Imperial College London), Marcelo Rogero (a great researcher and Professor of Nutrigenomics at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil), Sérgio Veloso (a cell biologist
from Portugal currently working with me, who has one of the best health blogs I know), Filomena Trindade (a Portuguese physician based in the US who is an expert in functional medicine), Remko Kuipers and Martine Luxwolda (both physicians
from the Netherlands, who conducted field
research on traditional populations in Tanzania), Gabriel de Carvalho (a pharmacist and renowned nutritionist
from Brazil), Alex Vasquez (a physician
from the US, who is an expert in functional medicine and Rheumatology), Bodo Melnik (a Professor of Dermatology and expert in Molecular Biology
from Germany, with whom I have published papers on milk and mTOR signaling), Johan Frostegård
from Sweden (a rheumatologist and Professor at Karolinska Institutet, who has been a pioneer on establishing the role of the immune system in
cardiovascular disease), Frits Muskiet (a biochemist and Professor of Pathophysiology
from the Netherlands, who, thanks to his incredible encyclopedic knowledge and open - mind, continuously teaches me more than I could imagine and who I consider a mentor), and the Swedish researchers Staffan Lindeberg, Tommy Jönsson and Yvonne Granfeldt, who became close friends and mentors.
Every one of them was free
from cancer and
cardiovascular disease at beginning of the study, when they completed the food frequency questionnaire used in the
research.
From my
research, I believe that OGTT blood sugar levels above 140 mg / dL, especially regularly, can increase risk of vision problems, cancer, stroke and
cardiovascular disease, even without an official diabetes diagnosis.
For this
research, the scientists analyzed data like cholesterol, blood pressure, BMI, blood sugar, diet and exercise, alcohol intake, and tobacco use
from more than 3,000 of the individuals to determine healthy lifestyle factors and a low
cardiovascular disease risk profile.
It is important to note that the
research only shows a
cardiovascular benefit
from K2 and not K1.
Its worth the extra effort: More and more
research is finding that whole grains reduce your risk of many chronic ailments,
from obesity and diabetes to
cardiovascular disease.
Research from 2014 found that U.S. adults who consumed a lot of foods and drinks with added sugar were more likely to die
from cardiovascular disease.
He has received several awards, including the 1994 Outstanding Young Alumnus Award
from the University of Texas, Austin; the University of California, Berkeley, «National Public Health Hero» award; the Jan J. Kellermann Memorial Award for distinguished contribution in the field of
cardiovascular disease prevention
from the International Academy of Cardiology; a Presidential Citation
from the American Psychological Association; the inaugural «Lifetime Achievement Award»
from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine; the Beckmann Medal
from the German Society for Prevention and Rehabilitation of
Cardiovascular Diseases; a U.S. Surgeon General Citation; the «Pioneer in Integrative Medicine» award
from California Pacific Medical Center; the Stanley Wallach Lectureship Award
from the American College of Nutrition; the Golden Plate Award
from the American Academy of Achievement; the Linus Pauling Award
from the Institute for Functional Medicine; the Glenn Foundation Award for
Research; the Bravewell Collaborative Pioneer of Integrative Medicine award; and the Sheila Kar Health Foundation Humanitarian Award
from Cedars - Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles); the Plantrician Project Luminary Award.