Not exact matches
«Firearm - related
deaths are the third leading cause of
death overall among U.S. children aged 1 to 17 years, surpassing the number of
deaths from pediatric congenital anomalies,
heart disease, influenza and / or pneumonia, chronic
lower respiratory
disease, and cerebrovascular causes,» wrote the CDC in its report.
«The [
death] rate increased 0.9 % for
heart disease, 2.7 % for chronic
lower respiratory
diseases, 6.7 % for unintentional injuries, 3.0 % for stroke, 15.7 % for Alzheimer's
disease, 1.9 % for diabetes, 1.5 % for kidney
disease, and 2.3 % for suicide.
Frequent consumption of nuts is associated with a
lowered risk of sudden cardiac
death and other coronary
heart disease, as well as a
lower risk of Type II diabetes in women.
Breastfeeding can
lower the risk of gastrointestinal and diarrheal infections, ear infections, respiratory infections, allergies, cancer, diabetes, childhood obesity,
heart disease, eczema, necrotising enterocolitis (NEC), and Sudden Infant
Death Syndrome (SIDS).
Baby has a
lower risk for infections and stomach problems, Sudden Infant
Death Syndrome (SIDS), diabetes, obesity,
heart disease, and childhood leukemia.
Health Commissioner Gale Burstein said tobacco products are heavily associated with
heart disease, cancer and chronic
lower respiratory
diseases — leading causes of
death in Erie County.
In the 1980s and»90s, researchers observed that women using hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms had a
lower risk of
heart disease, bone fractures and overall
death.
Two classes of blood pressure medications, angiotensin - converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), are associated with a 16 %
lower risk of strokes,
heart attacks and
death in patients with end - stage renal
disease who are undergoing peritoneal dialysis, a new study in the journal, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, reports.
[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.
Heart disease was the leading cause of
death for 2016, followed by cancer, unintentional injuries such as drug overdoses and car crashes, chronic
lower respiratory
diseases including asthma, and stroke.
Although some research has suggested that the use of the anticoagulant warfarin for atrial fibrillation among patients with chronic kidney
disease would increase the risk of
death or stroke, a study that included more than 24,000 patients found a
lower l - year risk of the combined outcomes of
death,
heart attack or stroke without a higher risk of bleeding, according to a study in the March 5 issue of JAMA.
Aune says the more you eat, the
lower the overall risk of
heart disease, stroke, cancer and premature
death.
The hypothesis holds that vegetable oils rich in linoleic acid, like safflower and corn, are good for
heart health, that saturated fats, such as those in red meat and dairy products, clog arteries and are very bad, and that replacing the latter with the former reduces
deaths from
heart attacks,
heart disease, and strokes by
lowering blood cholesterol levels.
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.
They found a significantly
lower rate of
deaths from
heart disease in the more recently diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis patients than in those diagnosed earlier: 2.8 percent and 7.9 percent, respectively.
Most studies in humans have shown a clear correlation between higher socioeconomic status and
lower risk of
death or illness from stress - related
diseases such as
heart attacks and diabetes.
Replacing saturated fats, refined carbohydrates (like simple sugars) or trans fats with an equal number of calories (2 percent — 5 percent of the total) from mono - unsaturated fatty acids from plants might
lower the risk of
heart disease deaths and
death from any cause between 10 percent and15 percent.
Now an analysis by Ian Deary at the University of Edinburgh, UK, and his team has found that a higher test score in childhood was linked with a 28 per cent
lower risk of
death from respiratory
disease and a 25 per cent reduction in coronary
heart disease risk.
Even worse, a miscalculation or lapse in regimen can cause blood sugar levels to rise too high (hyperglycemia), potentially leading to
heart disease, blindness and other long - term complications, or to plummet too
low (hypoglycemia), which in the worst cases can result in coma or even
death.
Frequent consumption of spicy foods was also linked to a
lower risk of
death from specific conditions: cancer, ischaemic
heart and respiratory system
diseases.
8/4/2008
Lowering Cholesterol Early in Life Could Save Lives UC San Diego Researchers Advocate Intervention Beginning in Childhood With
heart disease maintaining top billing as the leading cause of
death in the United States, a team of University of California, San Diego School of Medicine physician - researche... More...
Of hundreds of thousands of
deaths studied from
heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes, nearly half were associated with eating habits:
low consumption of foods widely considered vital for health and overconsumption of other foods that are not.
April 18, 2011 Elderly diabetes patients with very
low glucose levels have slightly increased risk of
death A new study of older diabetes patients has found that well - controlled blood sugar levels were associated with a
lower risk of major complications such as
heart attacks, amputation and kidney
disease, but the very
lowest blood sugar levels were associated with a small but significant increased risk of
death.
Therefore, a lack of testosterone is not only a serious obstacle on your road to great muscles — if left untreated,
low testosterone levels can have grave long - term negative effects on your health, ranging from osteoporosis and diabetes to an increased risk of
death from
heart disease.
In over 34,000 post-menopausal women, intake of flavonoid - rich foods such as bran, apples, pears, grapefruit, strawberries, red wine and chocolate was associated with a
lower risk of
heart disease and all - cause
deaths.
In the 1950s, the town began to gain notoriety when it was reported that
deaths due to
heart disease were dramatically
lower than neighboring towns that were more typically «American.»
In fact, recent research from the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine tied both regular and decaf coffee consumption to a
lower risk of
death due to
heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, and respiratory and kidney
diseases.
Researchers looked at the diets of more than 200,000 people in both the United States and China, and found nut consumption was linked with a
lower risk of premature
death from
heart disease and other causes.
Cholesterol levels do not statistically correlate to
heart disease and those with
low levels have a higher risk of
death from all causes while high levels are linked to longevity.
Numerous studies have found that consuming salmon
lowers death risk from
diseases of the
heart.
Science says that three - to - five cups of coffee a day can
lower the risk of premature
death from diabetes and
heart disease, among other life - threatening medical conditions.
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.
In other words, generally, the more fish a population eats, the
lower its rates of
heart disease and all causes of
death.
Up until now, there were some mixed opinions on the subject — some studies claimed coffee can improve your health and
lower the risk of premature
death while others claimed that coffee (caffeine) can be a negative factor for your health and can contribute to
heart disease through negative effects on blood pressure, resting
heart rate and cholesterol.
The patients following the Lyon diet had a 50 to 70 %
lower of recurrent
heart disease such as
heart attacks,
death and hospitalizations during follow up over more than four years.
People who exercise regularly have up to a 35 percent
lower risk of coronary
heart disease and stroke, up to a 50 percent
lower risk of type 2 diabetes, up to a 50 percent
lower risk of colon cancer, up to a 20 percent
lower risk of breast cancer, a 30 percent
lower risk of early
death, to name a few.
«Since blood cholesterol levels are associated with risk of
heart disease and
death, the cholesterol -
lowering effects of vegetable oils are predicted to decrease the risk of
heart disease and
death,» said study lead author Dr. Christopher Ramsden.
Another study published last year found that
lower salt consumption actually increased your risk of
death from
heart disease.2 A review of the available research reveals that much of the science behind the supposed link between salt and high blood pressure is dubious at best.
«This systematic review and meta - regression analysis of 108 randomised controlled trials using lipid modifying interventions did not show an association between treatment mediated change in high density lipoprotein cholesterol and risk ratios for coronary
heart disease events, coronary
heart disease deaths, or total
deaths whenever change in
low density lipoprotein cholesterol was taken into account.
We found a statistically significant, substantial association between change in
low density lipoprotein cholesterol and risk ratios for coronary
heart disease events, coronary
heart disease deaths, or total
deaths, adjusted for other lipid subfractions and drug class.»
The Demographic Yearbook of the United Nations (1978) reported that Sri Lanka has the
lowest death rate from ischemic
heart disease.
In several clinical trials of interventions designed to
lower plasma cholesterol, reductions in coronary
heart disease mortality have been offset by an unexplained rise in suicides and other violent
deaths
In fact, Morgan, Palinkas, Barrett - Connor, and Winged (1993) articulate this with, «In several clinical trials of interventions designed to
lower plasma cholesterol, reductions in coronary
heart disease mortality have been offset by an unexplained rise in suicides and other violent
deaths» (p. 75).
«Available evidence from randomized controlled trials shows that replacement of saturated fat in the diet with linoleic acid [vegetable oil] effectively
lowers serum cholesterol but does not support the hypothesis that this translates to a
lower risk of
death from coronary
heart disease or all causes.
We've covered a bunch of ways nuts may cut
heart disease risk — boosting nitric oxide production in our arteries because of the arginine content in nuts; cutting down our risk of sudden cardiac
death because of the magnesium content; and
lowering the risk of our bad cholesterol because of... why, exactly?
You can find more on nuts and
heart disease in my videos Nuts and Bolts of Cholesterol
Lowering and How Do Nuts Prevent Sudden Cardiac
Death?
For more on nuts and
heart disease, see Nuts and Bolts of Cholesterol
Lowering and How Do Nuts Prevent Sudden Cardiac
Death?
Those who ate the most chocolate had an 18 percent
lower risk of
heart attack, 23 percent
lower risk of stroke, a 25 percent
lower risk of
heart disease, and a 45 percent
lower risk of
heart disease - associated
death than those who ate the least amount.
Meanwhile, those who ate an average of 7 to 100 grams of chocolate a day had an 11 percent
lower risk of developing cardiovascular
disease, a nine percent risk of
heart disease - related hospitalization, and a 25 percent
lower risk of
heart disease - related
death.
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.