Research indicates 2:1 intake of potassium to sodium lowers the risk of
death from cardiovascular disease by 50 %.
Not exact matches
But curbing those substances, scientists and activists say, could slow atmospheric warming 0.5 degrees Celsius
by 2050 while also increasing crop yields and preventing hundreds of thousands of related
deaths from respiratory and
cardiovascular diseases.
The authors speculate that if use of varenicline had not plummeted
by 76 percent following the black box warning in 2009, perhaps 17,000 premature
deaths from cardiovascular disease may have been avoided each year during the last few years.
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.
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.
Between 1970 and 2010, female
deaths in this age group
from cardiovascular disease and diabetes fell on average
by 66 % in 11 affluent countries: Chile, France, Germany, Greece, Japan, New Zealand, Mexico, Poland, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, the study showed.
Moreover, while
death and graft loss resulting
from organ rejection has improved in past 30 years, up to 42 % of non-graft related
deaths are attributed to
cardiovascular disease according to a 2002 study
by Vogt et al..
The Heart paper showed that when temperatures rose
from 20 degrees Celsius to 25 C,
deaths from cardiovascular disease rose
by 9.5 percent.
3/11/2008 Support Group for Women with Heart
Disease Launched by UC San Diego Sulpizio Family Cardiovascular Center Eight million women in the United States suffer from cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death among
Disease Launched
by UC San Diego Sulpizio Family
Cardiovascular Center Eight million women in the United States suffer
from cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death among
disease, the leading cause of
death among women.
One possible explanation for any improvements seen in the survival of patients who stop smoking might be a reduction in mortality
from cardiorespiratory causes, as the risk of
death from these
diseases reduces after cessation.9 18 Consequently, we estimated the expected contribution of
cardiovascular and respiratory
diseases by using life tables as above to find the number of cardiorespiratory
deaths prevented
by smoking cessation in the general population.
Back in the 70's, when the nation was threatened
by the rapidly increasing number of
deaths from cardiovascular diseases and science had just uncovered that a diet high in saturated fats and cholesterol poses a serious threat for
cardiovascular health, health officials issued dietary advice that entailed consuming less fat.
On Friday, the journal of Scientific Reports released a study
by a team of Swedish researchers which indicates that dog owners face a lower risk of
death from cardiovascular disease (CVD) and
death.
«We now know how the inflammation in the lungs caused
by air pollutants leads to
death from cardiovascular disease,» said Gokhan Mutlu, the study's lead author.
Smoke exposure increases respiratory and
cardiovascular hospitalizations, emergency department visits, and medication dispensations for asthma, bronchitis, chest pain, chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (commonly known
by its acronym, COPD), respiratory infections, and medical visits for lung illnesses.38, 43,160 It has been associated with hundreds of thousands of
deaths annually, in an assessment of the global health risks
from landscape fire smoke.38, 43,44,141,45 Future climate change is projected to increase wildfire risks and associated emissions, with harmful impacts on health.18, 161,162,10,163,164,36
Periods of extreme heat are directly related to higher rates of
death from cardiovascular disease and heat stroke, particularly among the elderly and low - income communities who tend to be disproportionately affected
by the impacts of all types of extreme weather.