Sentences with phrase «incidence of heart disease»

One analysis of eight studies found that increasing leafy green vegetable intake was associated with up to a 16 % lower incidence of heart disease (5).

Whole grains provide an abundance of vitamins and fiber and have been linked to a reduced incidence of heart disease, diabetes and other health concerns.

But they also have a higher incidence of heart disease and cancer, and that's not a job requirement.

This plant pigment, which gives the tomato its red color, is also an antioxidant that has been linked in some studies to reduced incidence of heart disease and prostate cancer.

Some typical and possible side effects include loss of vision, disruption of the central nervous system, respiratory illness, anemia, constipation, increased incidence of heart disease and cancer, low birth weights in infants and irritability.

By comparing the genes of blacks and whites, scientists are seeking explanations for the high incidence of heart disease among African Americans.

Researchers also grouped participants into three groups according to abdominal adipose tissue volume and density change; they found that those with greater increases in fat volume and more decreases in fat density had relatively higher incidence of heart disease risk factors.

The seemingly surprising result has some precedent: past studies suggest non-O blood types are linked to elevated incidence of heart disease, stroke and blood clots — vascular conditions that could affect brain function.

In SCS, Dr. Keys found that countries located within the Mediterranean region had lower incidences of heart disease compared to the US.

The amount of lycopene, a carotenoid that has been associated with reduced incidence of heart disease and cancer, increases when tomatoes are cooked.

Since the 1950s, the US government has promoted the importance of exercise in response to the increasing incidence of heart disease.

The Mediterranean diet is rich in MUFAs from olive oil, nuts, and avocados, and has been studied thoroughly as a high - fat diet with lower incidences of heart disease and cancer compared to the Western Diet.

Stress and anxiety are causing us to lose sleep, miss work, make poor eating choices, and lead to higher incidences of heart disease and stroke.

Searching for reasons behind an observed increase in the incidence of heart disease, medical researchers sifted through the health records of 31,000 men who worked for the London Transport Executive as drivers and conductors.

Compared to Americans, Okinawans have a lower BMI, 80 % lower incidence of heart disease and 50 - 80 % lower incidence of cancer thanks to this habit and to following an antioxidant rich, plant - based diet.

Lentils are high in fiber, and a high - fiber diet has been linked to a lower incidence of heart disease (1).

The request proposes cutting $ 163 million from the agency's chronic disease prevention programs, which aim to reduce incidence of heart disease, stroke, diabetes and obesity.

Not only has obesity skyrocketed but «the incidence of heart disease is also not going down anymore.

The incidence of heart disease was 22.6 percent in twins with PTSD (177 individuals) and 8.9 percent in those without PTSD (425 individuals).

When researchers compared the 234 twins where one brother had PTSD and the other did not, the incidence of heart disease was almost double in those with PTSD compared to those without PTSD (22.2 percent vs. 12.8 percent).

Researchers trying out new treatments need to make sure any effect the treatment has in reducing the incidence of heart disease is statistically significant.

«These data are very consistent with earlier findings from EDC which showed that greater depressive symptomatology predicted the incidence of heart disease in this cohort,» said Trevor Orchard, MD, M.Med.Sci., FAHA, FACE, Professor of Epidemiology, Medicine and Pediatrics at the Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, and the EDC study principal investigator.

Thanks to modern lifestyles, we all know that the incidences of heart disease, Alzheimer's, and diabetes are on the rise.

Between 1920 and 1960, the incidence of heart disease rose precipitously to become America's number one killer.

There was a perceived increase in the incidence of heart disease.

Our cholesterol levels have been declining, and we have been smoking less, and yet the incidence of heart disease has not declined as would be expected.»

There has been a transition from lower incidence of heart disease, cancer and diabetes to the mushrooming of specialty hospitals treating these lifestyle diseases (eg Apollo hospital).

Compared to Americans, Okinawans have a lower BMI, 80 % lower incidence of heart disease and 50 - 80 % lower incidence of cancer thanks to this habit and to following an antioxidant rich, plant - based diet.

Dr. George Mann's independent studies of the Maasai done many years after Dr. Price, confirmed the fact that the Maasai, despite being almost exclusive meat eaters, nevertheless, had little to no incidence of heart disease, or other chronic ailments (31).

Longevity is associated with the regular consumption of hard water (high in minerals), and research has revealed that those who live in areas of hard water (more minerals and scale in the kettle) have a lower incidence of heart disease than those who live in areas of softer water (low or no minerals)

Research suggests that people who eat nuts — walnuts, pecans, almonds, hazelnuts, pistachios, pine nuts and peanuts (which actually are legumes)-- two to four days or more per week have a lower incidence of heart disease than people who eat them less often.

Oliogomeric Proanthocyanidins (OPCs)- a family of antioxidants that along with Resveratrol is partly responsible for the French Paradox - a reduced incidence of heart disease, despite a high fat, high cholesterol diet in the French population.

Diet is a major factor in lowering the incidences of heart disease in the Mediterranean region.

In 2010, a meta - analysis published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition that pooled together the results of 21 different studies found that there is no relationship between saturated fat intake and the incidence of heart disease.

Tallow is high in CLA (omega - 3's) which has been proven to reduce incidences of heart disease and protects against cancer.

Recently, as they've switched to margarine for heart health, the incidence of heart disease has increased.

In the early 1900's researchers discovered that the Inuit Eskimos have diets extremely high in fat yet had very low incidence of heart disease.

Long term BHRT treatment is highly encouraged due to its exceptional results in maintaining bone density, decreasing incidence of breast or uterine cancers, lowering the incidence of heart disease (stroke), and prevention of dementia.

Eating a diet high in plant sterols may reduce the incidence of heart disease.

It's the common denominator base fat that spans all across the Mediterranean countries which have traditionally had a low incidence of heart disease.

Long term BHRT treatment is highly encouraged due to it's exceptional results in maintaining bone density, decreasing incidence of breast or uterine cancers, lowering the incidence of heart disease (stroke), and prevention of dementia.

The relationship between too much salt intake and cardiovascular disease was confirmed in a large review study published in the «British Medical Journal» in 2009, in which more than 177,000 human subjects were evaluated for their salt intake and incidence of heart disease and stroke.

A study on a rural population in India showed that men who ate higher amounts of traditional ghee had lower incidences of heart disease than those who ate less of it.

Therefore neither insulin nor metformin was able to reduce the incidence of heart disease or stroke.

Recent research links a Mediterranean way of eating with not only a lower incidence of heart disease but also cancer, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases.