The scientific research of pet ownership's effects on health continues to grow, showing lowered blood pressure,
less risk of heart disease and reduced anxiety.
Vegans often will test high in TG but have far
less risk of heart disease.»
Not exact matches
He found that «men who reported more than 23 hours a week
of sedentary activity had a 64 percent greater
risk of dying from
heart disease than those who reported
less than 11 hours a week
of sedentary activity,» according to NPR.
Many studies have demonstrated that Indians, despite being nominally
less obese than other ethnicities, have a higher
risk of diabetes and
heart disease.
Several reports established that eating
less meat could significantly lower the
risk of developing colorectal cancer or succumbing to
heart disease, as well as helping cut spiralling rates
of child and teen obesity.
If only people knew that Millet are 5 times more nutritious than the average rice varieties, has a low glycemic index (studies show they benefit type2 diabetes), cost
less, cook faster, aids weight loss, reduces
risk of heart disease and more!
Lead researcher Dr Michael Macknin,
of the Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital in Ohio, said the findings
of the study showed eating
less meat and more plant - based foods could be «an effective lifestyle modification» to help reverse
risk factors for
heart disease.
Some
of the benefits
of eating more plants and
less meat, include: reduction in cholesterol levels, blood pressure, certain cancers,
heart disease risk and they have even shown those who eat more plants are happier.
The other side
of the argument (the one were are more familiar with) claims that eating breakfast boosts brain power, prevents
less snacking during the day, provides you with the nutrition you need after fasting all night, and reduces
risk of heart disease and kick - starts your metabolism.
Laden with antioxidants and containing 80 %
less caffeine, it promises to reduce the
risk of heart disease, stroke, neurological decline — and even certain cancers.
According to Baleka, the average life expectancy for a long - haul truck driver in the U.S. is 61 to 64 years (10 to 15 years
less than the average American male); truck drivers have the highest rate
of obesity
of any occupation in the U.S. (86 % are overweight, 69 % are obese); they have one
of the highest rates
of metabolic syndrome, a group
of risk factors for
heart disease and diabetes; in some years they have had the highest number
of fatalities
of any occupation, making trucking one
of the most dangerous and unhealthy occupations in the U.S.
Alcohol consumption was associated with a higher
risk of stroke,
heart failure, fatal aortic aneurysms, fatal hypertensive
disease and
heart failure and there were no clear thresholds where drinking
less did not have a benefit.
Do you stay on the pill, even though prolonged use slightly raises the
risk of heart disease and other conditions, or do you switch to a
less effective contraceptive?
[Stephanie Chiuve et al., «Adherence to a Low -
Risk, Healthy Lifestyle and
Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death Among Women»] These preventive measures might be especially important for women, who are
less than half as likely as men to be diagnosed with
heart disease or dysfunction before a fatal attack.
«When we examined the associations
of the three food categories with
heart disease risk, we found that healthy plant foods were associated with lower
risk, whereas
less healthy plant foods and animal foods were associated with higher
risk,» said Ambika Satija, ScD, a postdoctoral fellow at the Harvard T.H. Chan School
of Public Health in Boston and the study's lead author.
When you weigh the
risk of death by terrorist attack (
less than 1 in 10,000) against that from
heart disease or cancer (nearly 1 in 3), it makes much more sense to forgo the drama and join a gym.
The skinny on fat: Too little is more dangerous than too much Overweight people are at no greater
risk than normal - weight folks
of dying from
heart disease or cancer and are actually
less likely to fall prey to some other causes
of death, such as accidents and Alzheimer's, according to freshly analyzed data on 2.3 million adults 25 years and older as
of 2004.
People with fewer socioeconomic resources —
less education, lower income — have
less healthy diets, may be
less physically active and have poorer quality sleep, all
of which lead to the early development
of heart disease risk factors.
Although the back - and - forth feel
of a conversation could lead to improved health intentions, a more conversational tone in the messages may make users feel
less susceptible to health
risks such as obesity, diabetes and
heart disease, according to Sundar, who worked with Saraswathi Bellur, assistant professor
of communication, University
of Connecticut.
By evaluating aspirin guidelines by the American
Heart Association, the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force, and other organizations, researchers determined aspirin use to be inappropriate in patients with a 10 year cardiovascular
disease risk of less than 6 percent.
In terms
of other adiposity measures, the
less fat, especially around their abdomen, they have, the lower the
risk of future
heart disease.»
Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high
risk for the complications
of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months
of age; healthy persons 65 years
of age or older; adults and children with chronic
diseases, including asthma,
heart and lung
disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implic
disease, and diabetes; residents
of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implic
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face
of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years
of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use
of aspirin and household members and out -
of - home caregivers
of infants
less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case
of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss
of expected supplies or from the emergence
of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability
of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes
of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.
Whilst several personal
risk factors for developing
heart disease have been identified, including smoking, diabetes and dyslipidemia, the contribution
of environmental contaminants has received comparatively
less attention.
One study found that women post their menopause that drank one to four cups
of coffee per day had 25 %
less risk of developing a
heart disease in comparison to those who didn't drink coffee.
People who sleep
less may also have higher levels
of the stress hormone cortisol, which is a
risk factor for
heart disease.
The investigators found that — pound for pound — particles from coal burning contribute about five times more to the
risk of death from
heart disease than other air pollution particles
of the same size —
less than one ten - thousandth
of an inch in diameter (known as PM 2.5).
A study
of more than 22,000 people with coronary artery
disease found that cutting diastolic pressure (the bottom number) to
less than 70 doubled the
risk of dying from
heart attack, stroke, or other causes.
A 2009 Harvard study found that women whose diets most closely resembled the Mediterranean one — more vegetables, beans, nuts, and monounsaturated fats, and
less meat — had a 29 percent lower
risk of heart disease, compared with those whose diets were least like it.
On top
of that, there is the «good» (HDL) and «bad» (LDL) kind
of cholesterol — according to the American
Heart Association, the first one contributes to the production of thick, hard deposits that can clog arteries and make them less flexible, increasing the risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular dise
Heart Association, the first one contributes to the production
of thick, hard deposits that can clog arteries and make them
less flexible, increasing the
risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular dise
heart attacks and other cardiovascular
diseases.
Scientists say that people who drink 3 to 4 cups
of coffee a day, have lower
risk of premature death due to
heart disease, diabetes and Parkinson's
disease and are
less prone to depressive state and suicide.
Going forward, I'll probably try to eat fewer refined carbs and
less red meat and sugar in general (too much sugar and red meat can lead to high cholesterol and increase
risk of heart disease).
Coffee drinkers were
less likely to die from a
heart disease than the non-coffee drinkers during the time the study was conducted and the larger the quantities
of coffee they drank the lower their
risk of mortality tended to be.
The review noted that those with adequate Vitamin D had
less risk of death from
heart disease and certain cancers.
There's a reason the Mediterranean Diet has generated so much buzz: Research shows that people who closely follow a traditional Mediterranean diet may reduce their
risk of heart disease, may be
less likely to put on weight, and may even live longer.
All studies show that those who regularly eat nuts, actually have
less inflammation, lower
heart disease risk, lower
risk of obesity, etc..
Less inflammation, lower heart disease risk, better vision, more neural development, less cancer risk, proven health benefits: what's stopping us from guzzling gallons of delicious fish
Less inflammation, lower
heart disease risk, better vision, more neural development,
less cancer risk, proven health benefits: what's stopping us from guzzling gallons of delicious fish
less cancer
risk, proven health benefits: what's stopping us from guzzling gallons
of delicious fish oil?
According to research, more dietary fiber, and not necessarily
less cholesterol or saturated fat, is linked to a reduced
risk of type - 2 diabetes and
heart disease in teenagers.
Sleeping seven to eight hours a night reduces the
risk of heart disease substantially compared with those sleeping
less than five hours.
In one study, people who ate legumes — like beans and lentils — at least four times a week had a 22 % lower
risk of heart disease than people who ate them
less than once a week.
Researchers found that women who consumed oil - and - vinegar salad dressing 5 — 6 times (or more) each week displayed a significantly lower
risk of fatal ischemic
heart disease than women who consumed the dressing far
less frequently.
Salt intake
of less than 5 grams per day for adults helps to reduce blood pressure and
risk of cardiovascular
disease, stroke and coronary
heart attack.
WHO further explains, «Salt intake
of less than 5 grams per day for adults helps to reduce blood pressure and
risk of cardiovascular
disease, stroke and coronary
heart attack.
Eating
less fat will make you lose weight, but it will also decrease the
risk of cardiovascular
heart disease.
National Institute
of Health determined that women with waist sizes
less than 35 inches and men with a waist
less than 40 inches have diminished
risk for cancer,
heart disease, and other chronic illnesses.
But the American
Heart Association recommends that you aim to keep your sodium intake to
less than 1,500 milligrams daily to reduce your
risk of cardiovascular
disease.
Their nutrient intake was higher, and they are
less at
risk for metabolic syndrome, a cluster
of symptoms linked to
heart disease and diabetes.
Some
of the benefits
of eating more plants and
less meat, include: reduction in cholesterol levels, blood pressure, certain cancers,
heart disease risk and they have even shown those who eat more plants are happier.
For example, one study found that sleeping too little (
less than six hours) or too much (more than nine hours) increased the
risk of coronary
heart disease in women.
In
less than five years, those randomly assigned to follow the Mediterranean diet reduced their
risk of heart attack, stroke or
heart disease - related death by about 30 %, compared to people who were told to follow a low - fat diet.
Despite its complexity, the
risk of suffering
heart disease can be lowered with a simple dietary change: by lowering carbs to
less than 45 %
of total calories and with a ketogenic diet (15, 16).