A study of San Francisco Bay Area women is the first to link DDT exposure in the womb to
a greater risk of developing high blood pressure later in life
«In our study, it did not matter whether their sodium levels were high at the beginning of the study or if they were low to begin with, then gradually increased over the years — both groups were at
greater risk of developing high blood pressure,» said Tomonori Sugiura, M.D., Ph.D. the study's lead author and an assistant professor in the Department of Cardio - Renal Medicine and Hypertension at the Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences in, Nagoya, Japan.
Not exact matches
The statement is based on a review
of existing scientific research published in peer - reviewed medical journals that documents a strong association between adverse experiences in childhood and teen years and a
greater likelihood
of developing risk factors such as obesity,
high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes earlier than those not experiencing adverse experiences.
In 2010 the study published its findings: compared with residents who did not get very sick, those who endured several days
of diarrhea during the outbreak had a 33 percent
greater likelihood
of developing high blood pressure, a 210 percent
greater risk of heart attack or stroke, and a 340 percent
greater risk of kidney problems in the eight years following the outbreak.
We know that babies
of low birth - weight are at a
greater risk of developing diabetes and
high blood pressure in later life, and have a
greater chance
of dying early from a heart attack or stroke as a consequence.
High blood pressure is considered as one
of greatest risks for
developing a heart problem.
High insulin also damages your arteries and puts you at a greater risk of developing heart disease and stroke, type 2 diabetes, gout, polycystic ovary syndrome, and high blood press
High insulin also damages your arteries and puts you at a
greater risk of developing heart disease and stroke, type 2 diabetes, gout, polycystic ovary syndrome, and
high blood press
high blood pressure.
Heart disease is the number one killer
of women and women with PCOS are at a much
greater risk for
developing atherosclerosis,
high blood pressure, and
high cholesterol.