Despite the heightened danger,
deaths from cardiovascular disease among people with rheumatoid arthritis are declining, the research found.
Not exact matches
Researchers
from Harvard Chan School and Brigham and Women's Hospital examined the relationship between types of fats in the participants» diets and overall
deaths among the group during the study period, as well as
deaths due to
cardiovascular disease (CVD), cancer, neurodegenerative
disease, and respiratory
disease.
Among men who had ever smoked, there was an elevated risk of
death from cardiovascular disease (CVD), cancer or respiratory
diseases in all of the geographic regions in 2004.
The study also analyzed
deaths among rheumatoid arthritis patients
from a particular type of
cardiovascular disease — coronary artery
disease — and found those too declined in the 10 years after the patients studied were diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis.
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.
A decreased risk for
death from all
cardiovascular diseases (including stroke) was observed
among persons with cats, but the decrease was significant only for MI, Dr. Qureshi and colleagues concluded.
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.
No
death or diagnosis
among parents or siblings
from cardiovascular disease, stroke, or cancer before age 60.