A study published in the journal Neurology
links better cardiovascular fitness to improved thinking skills in older adults.
Not exact matches
«Although the
link between traffic - related air pollution and left ventricular hypertrophy, heart failure, and
cardiovascular death is established, the effects of traffic - related air pollution on the right ventricle have not been
well studied,» said lead author Peter Leary, MD, MS, of the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle.
Although the question can not be answered definitively, other analyses have
linked lower dementia risk to
better control of
cardiovascular risk factors such as hypertension and high cholesterol, and by building up «cognitive reserve» with more education.
Since Lipton's group co-discovered the SNO reaction some 20 years ago, scientists have
linked the reaction to protein misfolding and nerve cell damage in cases of Alzheimer's, Huntington's, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS / Lou Gehrig's disease) and Parkinson's disease, as
well as heart /
cardiovascular disease and cancer.
They say this latest study raises questions about whether treatments that decrease the frequency or severity of migraine may reduce later life vascular risks, and conclude by saying «what little evidence we do have suggests the need for therapeutic restraint [to prevent
cardiovascular risk] until we have a
better understanding of the mechanisms underlying the
link between migraine and vascular disease.»
The findings also reinforce
links between exercise and insulin sensitivity as
well as point to new ways to enhance exercise for both healthy individuals and those suffering from
cardiovascular or metabolic diseases.
Further studies present an association in women between the stress level and the activation of the vascular endothelial nitric oxide (NO) system, as
well as with the carotid intima media thickness, suggesting a close
link to stress induced
cardiovascular dysfunction in women (99).
The root herb is
linked to excellent
cardiovascular benefits, it's a key ingredient in soothing, warming soups and stews, and it can keep the gut happy and healthy — all of which lead to glowing skin, less bloating, and feelings of
well - being.
The monounsaturated fat in olives also contains oleic acid, which is
linked to lower blood pressure and
better cardiovascular health overall.
Light at night is part of the reason so many people don't get enough sleep, says Lockley, and researchers have
linked short sleep to increased risk for depression, as
well as diabetes and
cardiovascular problems.
Consuming large quantities of sugar has been
linked to an increased risk of a variety of chronic diseases including obesity,
cardiovascular disease, diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) as
well as cognitive decline and even some cancers!
(1) Poor health, specifically
cardiovascular disease, is now
linked to the lack of a
good fitness and exercise in young adults between the years of 18 - 30 years of age.
Moreover, asparagus is a
good food source of folic acid, a nutrient that helps counter the bad effects of homocysteine, an amino acid in the blood
linked to increased
cardiovascular risk.
But this villainous reputation is
well deserved: Excess sugar consumption has been
linked to a host of illnesses, including type 2 diabetes, cancer,
cardiovascular disease, liver cirrhosis and dementia.
The science is clear that high quality saturated and mono unsaturated fats are
better for you than poly unsaturated and trans fats, and it also seems clear that eating small amounts of these high - quality fats may be beneficial... But there is absolutely zero evidence to suggest that basing one's diet on these fats is beneficial in the long run, and there is several decades» worth of research to suggest that eating too much fat and animal products is
linked to
cardiovascular disease.
Some studies have
linked regular consumption of leguminous to various health benefits such as
better control of diabetes, a reduced risk of
cardiovascular disease and a decreased risk of colorectal cancer.
Chocolate consumption has been
linked to
cardiovascular benefits including
better blood pressure control, decreased LDL (or «bad») cholesterol, and a lower risk of heart disease and stroke.
Inorganic arsenic is a known carcinogen, and chronic exposure to low levels of arsenic has been
linked to increased risks of bladder, lung and skin cancer, as
well as Type 2 diabetes and
cardiovascular disease.
Chronic exposure to low levels of inorganic arsenic has been
linked to increased risks of bladder, lung and skin cancer, as
well as Type 2 diabetes and
cardiovascular disease, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.
It's been
linked to improvement of several
cardiovascular measurements, including thinning the blood and improving blood flow, lowering LDS cholesterol, and increasing HDL («
good»)...
The team found that meeting three or four of these healthy benchmarks, compared to none, was
linked to
better cardiovascular risk biomarkers.
Particulate matter:
Better known as «soot,» this is the ashy grey substance in coal smoke, and is
linked with chronic bronchitis, aggravated asthma,
cardiovascular effects like heart attacks, and premature death.
Omega - 3s are
linked to reductions in
cardiovascular disease, improved neurological development and function, and
better immune function, which is why the European Food Safety Authority recommends doubling our intake of omega - 3s.
The Adverse Childhood Experiences study Quality early learning opportunities are
linked to outcomes such as increased employment and income for adults, as
well as
better metabolic and
cardiovascular health measures.
Chronic otitis media has lifelong impacts for health and
well - being just like
cardiovascular disease or diabetes — its effects are often «life sentences» of disability and are
linked to high rates of Indigenous incarceration.
These changes are important because both stressors and depression can sensitize the inflammatory response in such a way that they produce heightened responsiveness to stressful events as
well as antigen challenge.25, 27,28,60 Furthermore, more frequent or persistent stress - related changes in plasma levels of these key cytokines have broad implications for health; elevated levels of proinflammatory cytokines have been
linked to a variety of age - related disease, including
cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, arthritis, type 2 diabetes mellitus, certain cancers, and frailty and functional decline.29 Moreover, inflammatory activation can enhance development of depressive symptoms.30, 31 Thus, relationships characterized by hostility, repeated conflicts, and heightened IL - 6 levels could have negative consequences for both physical and mental health.