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«Essentially, they showed me that a large number of traffic incidents are caused by medical conditions while driving, specifically cardiovascular events, such as myocardial infraction and myocardial ischemia,» says Najarian, director of data science at the Michigan Center for Integrative Research in Critical Care.

While cigarette smoke contains more than 8,000 chemicals, current and published research in humans and in animals suggests that the molecule acrolein likely contributes significantly to the cardiovascular toxicity of traditional tobacco cigarette smoke, Conklin said.

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.

Despite lowering low - density lipoprotein (LDL), known as «bad» cholesterol, while markedly increasing levels of high - density lipoprotein (HDL), or «good» cholesterol, a large clinical trial to investigate the cholesterol drug evacetrapib was discontinued early after a preliminary analysis showed it did not reduce rates of major adverse cardiovascular events, according to research presented at the American College of Cardiology's 65th Annual Scientific Session.

«While we don't know which comes first — depression or cardiovascular disease — the consensus is that depression is a risk marker for cardiovascular disease, meaning if you have cardiovascular disease, there is a higher likelihood that you could also have depression, when compared with the risk in the general population,» said Victor Okunrintemi, M.D., M.P.H., a research fellow at Baptist Health South Florida in Coral Gables, Florida, and lead author of a pair of studies that looked into different aspects of depression and cardiovascular disease.

«While more research is needed, accumulating evidence exists to suggest that energy drink consumption is linked to adverse cardiovascular events, sleep disturbances, and other substance use among adolescents,» says Amelia Arria, director of the University of Maryland School of Public Health's Center for Young Adult Health and Development and co-author of the recent energy drink and alcohol study.

While cardiovascular protection and decreased risk of type 2 diabetes have been areas of increased research interest with respect to cabbage intake, it is the area of cancer prevention that still offers the largest number of health - related studies for this cruciferous vegetable.

While numerous studies have shown the benefits of exercise for adults with cardiovascular disease, most of the research has involved moderate - intensity activity.

While most people suffering from cardiovascular disease are far from calorically deprived, this research certainly opens questions as to how microbial dysbiosis might influence energy flux through the heart (18).

[17] As a result of prior clinical research and their findings, the researchers stated that: «While the low carb, ketogenic diet did not lower total LDL cholesterol, it did result in a shift from small, dense LDL to large, buoyant LDL, which could lower cardiovascular disease risk.»

Summary: This presentation covers the research that supports the use of a plant - based diet for the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease, while walking through the steps involved in transitioning to a plant - based diet.

Early research shows that its phytochemicals may provide cancer drug - enhancing activity while it staves off cardiovascular disease.

While epidemiologic studies don't always single out garbanzo beans from other beans when determining their relationship to cardiovascular disease, garbanzo beans are almost always included in the list of legumes studied when heart disease is the focus of diet research.

Not only does research show that pets benefit our cardiovascular health, it also suggests that animal - assisted therapy can alleviate symptoms among those suffering from PTSD by helping patients, often veterans, feel more relaxed and comfortable while improving their overall well - being.

Research conducted by Green et al. (1994) in Israel revealed that between 1976 and 1985, mortality from cardiovascular disease was 50 percent higher in mid-winter than in mid-summer, both in men and women and in different age groups, in spite of the fact that summer temperatures in the Negev, where much of the work was conducted, often exceed 30 °C, while winter temperatures typically do not drop below 10 °C.

While there is a growing appreciation of the impact of child maltreatment on cardiovascular disease risk over the life course, 40 there has been a paucity of research to date that has explored the impact of family violence on obesity risk in early life.