Sentences with phrase «increased rates of heart disease»

Women and older couples, in particular, seem to be more susceptible to increased rates of heart disease caused by marital stress.
Also, people with the highest exposure to BPA have an increased rate of heart disease and diabetes, according to one recent study.
Eating too much meat is no good for our health, with overindulgence linked to increasing rates of heart disease, cancer and obesity.

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According to the Center for Health and the Global Environment at Harvard Medical School, climate change over the coming decades is likely to increase rates of allergies, asthma, heart disease and cancer, among other illnesses.
Other researchers say rising rates of obesity and insulin resistance, linked to increased consumption of refined carbohydrates, are better predictors of heart disease than high cholesterol.
We get heavily hyped drugs like Avastin, which shrank tumors without adding significant time to cancer patients» lives (and increased the incidence of heart failure and blood clots to boot); Avandia, which lowered blood sugar in diabetics but raised the average risk of heart attack by 43 percent; torcetrapib, which raised both good cholesterol and death rates; and Flurizan, which reduced brain plaque but failed to slow the cognitive ravages of Alzheimer's disease before trials were finally halted in 2008.
Obesity rates are soaring, and excess weight gain increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, and liver malfunction.
In particular, insomnia can lead to decreased quality of life, increased rates of depression, and even increased risk of heart disease,» said senior author, Michael Grandner, PhD MTR, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology and Medicine, and Director of the Sleep and Health Research Program at the University of Arizona.
Heart disease is still Europe's biggest killer, however, and the increased rate of diabetes and obesity is raising death rates among the young, warn the authors.
For instance, African - Americans face an increased risk of problems such as diabetes, heart disease and stroke and an infant mortality rate twice that of whites.
With lower rates of obesity, the researchers say, rates of heart disease, diabetes, and other diseases that tend to increase with age, including cancer and Alzheimer's disease, could fall as well.
In study after study Offit shows that cancer and heart disease rates increase with the consumption of vitamins and supplements.
Obesity increases the likelihood of many life - threatening conditions, including diabetes, cancer and heart disease, so there's been plenty of speculation about what's to blame for these rampantly growing rates of obesity.
«This research shows that exposure to environmental toxins may be depressing the function of our circadian clock, the disruption of which is linked to increased rates of cancer, diabetes, obesity, heart disease, and depression,» said Jennifer Hurley, an assistant professor of biological sciences, a member of the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and senior author on this research.
Safflower - Studies show an increase of Omega - 6 also increases the rate of death by heart disease, reason enough to avoid this oil...
Excess consumption of polyunsaturates is associated with increasing rates of cancer, heart disease and weight gain.
Look no further than our increasing rates of obesity, heart disease, diabetes — humans have not adapted well to our new dining situation.
Moreover, the largest and most global epidemiological study, recently published in The Lancet, found that those who ate the largest amount of saturated fats had significantly reduced rates of mortality and that a low consumption of these fats (6 - 7 % of calories, as commonly recommended for people with heart disease) was associated with increased risk of stroke.
Excessive sugar consumption is now recognized as being a major contributor to increasing rates of obesity (1), metabolic syndrome (2), diabetes (3), high cholesterol, heart disease (4, 5, 6), and even cancer (7, 8, 9,10).
«In this cohort, substituting dietary linoleic acid in place of saturated fats increased the rates of death from all causes, coronary heart disease, and cardiovascular disease.
This will not only contribute to your weight gain, but also increase your risk of many chronic illnesses, as leptin resistance plays a significant, if not primary, role in heart disease, obesity, diabetes, osteoporosis, autoimmune diseases, reproductive disorders, and perhaps the rate of aging itself.
Guidelines to reduce consumption of saturated animal fat, introduced in the 1970s, led to an increase in obesity and did not reduce the rate of heart disease!
Enig says because of decisions made by the FDA to lump saturated fats and trans fats together, «we have a population that is terrified of healthy, natural fats found it dairy, meat, coconut and palm oils which are healthful and stable to cook with, [while] at the same time we have widespread obesity, runaway diabetes, increasing cancer, immune dysfunction and heart disease rates
The health benefits of fasting include an increased metabolic rate, an extended lifespan and even protection against heart disease and type 2 diabetes.
A recent report has shown that rapid declines in the rate of mortality from coronary heart disease in Eastern Europe are associated with increased consumption of α - linolenic acid (31).
In the new documentary film $ 29 Billion Reasons to Lie About Cholesterol, Justin Smith states,»... between 1994 and 2006 the percentage of men aged 65 to 74 with «high» cholesterol decreased from 87 % to 54 %... Despite this, the rate of coronary heart disease for this age group stayed about the same... Other age groups have experienced an increase in the rate of heart disease as the number of people with «high» cholesterol has decreased.»
Stress creates a perfect storm of disease - producing reactions, lead by an inflammatory response — causing increased blood pressure, heart rate, blood fats, insulin resistance, along with decreased immune function, digestion, reproductive hormones, and serotonin.
If that (simplified) narrative is accurate, and if we live in a society that is becoming increasingly insensitive to the effects of insulin (and that seems a sure thing giving increasing Type 2 diabetes rates) then heart disease would also have to be on the rise.
They may cause inflammation linked to heart disease, increase the heart rate and thicken the blood, which can cause blood clots and accelerate atherosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries.
Exercise that increases your heart rate and breathing rate has many benefits, including lowering your chances of developing conditions such as diabetes, stroke, and heart disease.
Their statistical analysis of the results implied a 24 % reduction in the rate of coronary heart disease in the group taking the drug compared with the placebo group; however, nonheart disease deaths in the drug group increased — deaths from cancer, stroke, violence and suicide.7 Even the conclusion that lowering cholesterol reduces heart disease is suspect.
This led to concern over a link between increasing rates of high blood pressure and a higher rate of heart disease risk.
Sure we are living longer than we were 50 years ago, but rates of heart disease have either maintained, or increased depending on the population being studied.
To do so would be to admit that such dietary advice, and the cholesterol lowering drugs that have earned them hundreds of BILLIONS of dollars, have been a scam and have led to increased rates of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.
According to studies, our society is facing an increased rate of chronic illness such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer and mental illnesses.
The increase in the saturation rate of heart disease in this breed is remarkable.
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There are other signs indicative of stress that may not be as obvious, such as increased heart rate, increased blood pressure, increase respiratory rate, increased hormone levels, increased incidence of disease, and a decreased immune response.
Signs your pet may have heart disease include increased respiratory rate (called tachypnea) and / or effort (called dyspnea) when at rest, collapse or fainting episodes, weakness and lethargy, reduced exercise tolerance, abdominal swelling, cough, blue discoloration of the gums or tongue (called cyanosis), swelling of the limbs or head, distension or pulsation of the jugular veins in the neck.
Routine veterinary visits can help detect emerging heart problems, and owners can watch for common signs of heart disease such as fatigue, decreased appetite and increased respiratory rate and effort.
Rates of heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and other noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in low - and middle - income countries are increasing faster, in younger people, and with worse outcomes than in wealt...
More than half of India's population lives in areas where the average concentration of small airborne particles, known as PM 2.5, are much higher than considered safe, causing increased rates of lung and heart disease.
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For example, some insurers may increase the rates of life insurance if a parent or immediate family member died before a certain age due to cancer or heart disease.
The projected increase in costs will be based on the current rate of heart disease adjusted for changes in the overall age of Americans and the anticipated racial mix of patients.
High blood pressure and increased heart rate were stronger predictors of sudden cardiac death than coronary heart disease.
Health Conditions: A family history of heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes or other chronic diseases will increase your insurance rates.
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