Trauma exposure and the subsequent risk
of coronary heart disease among mid-aged women.
It was also observed that in the 1960s the prevalence
of coronary heart disease among the nomadic pastoralists in Xinjiang in northern China who consumed large quantities of animal fat from grass - fed, free - ranging animals was more than seven times higher than that of other populations both within Xinjiang and throughout China which consumed significantly less animal fat.33 These observations support the suggestion that cardiovascular disease was common among the Mongols of the 13th century who subsisted almost exclusively on a diet based on grass - fed, free - ranging animals.»
After 26 years of medical practice, they finally recorded their first case
of coronary heart disease among a population of 15 million — a judge, who had started consuming a partially Westernized diet.
Not exact matches
Factors predictive
of long - term
coronary heart disease mortality
among 10,059 male Israeli civil servants and municipal employees.
Persistent moderate to severe mental distress is linked to a significantly heightened risk
of death
among patients with stable
coronary heart disease, finds research published online in the journal H
heart disease, finds research published online in the journal
HeartHeart.
Coronary artery disease was more prevalent among women with low rates of sexual activity; and women who had suffered a heart attack, had a coronary artery bypass, or angina were also less sexually
Coronary artery
disease was more prevalent
among women with low rates
of sexual activity; and women who had suffered a
heart attack, had a
coronary artery bypass, or angina were also less sexually
coronary artery bypass, or angina were also less sexually active.
With growing evidence that a measurement
of the buildup
of calcium in
coronary arteries can predict
heart disease risk, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute (LA BioMed) researchers found that the process
of «calcium scoring» was also accurate in predicting the chances
of dying
of heart disease among adults with little or no known risk
of heart disease.
Among the adults in the study, even those with low
coronary artery calcium scores
of 1 - 99 were 50 % more likely to die
of heart disease than adults with a calcium score
of zero.
Writing in an early online edition
of Circulation, Dr Dexter Canoy (University
of Cambridge, UK) and colleagues report that increased abdominal obesity — measured in terms
of waist - to - hip ratio, was more «consistently and strongly» predictive
of coronary heart disease (CHD) than BMI
among men and women participating in the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition in Norfolk (EPIC - NORFOLK) study.
Heart disease was so rare among those eating these traditional plant - based diets, there were papers published like this: «A Case of Coronary Artery Disease in an African.
disease was so rare
among those eating these traditional plant - based diets, there were papers published like this: «A Case
of Coronary Artery
Disease in an African.
Disease in an African.»
That test was approved this week by the FDA for early detection
of future
coronary events
among adults with no history
of heart disease, particularly
among women and especially African - American women.
The risk
of developing
coronary artery
disease and
heart attacks, angina or stroke was much higher
among drivers who just sat at their jobs, than
among conductors who climbed up and down the steps each day.
Rarely, you may encounter a GP who reassures you that cholesterol is just one risk factor
among many when considering the risk
of coronary heart disease (like my Bulgarian GP # 3), however, it's more likely that your encounters will be less than reassuring and that sound, actionable advice will be nowhere to be seen.
Is genetic evidence consistent with a causal relationship
among waist - to - hip ratio adjusted for body mass index (a measure
of abdominal adiposity), type 2 diabetes, and
coronary heart disease?
Question Is genetic evidence consistent with a causal relationship
among waist - to - hip ratio adjusted for body mass index (a measure
of abdominal adiposity), type 2 diabetes, and
coronary heart disease?
Meta - analyses examining the relationship between coffee intake and risk
of coronary heart disease have observed a positive association
among case - control studies but not
among prospective cohort studies.1, 2 According to the most recent meta - analysis, 1 the pooled case - control data show a 60 % increased risk for drinking 5 cups / d.
The effect
of short sleep duration on
coronary heart disease risk is greatest
among those with sleep disturbance: a prospective study from the Whitehall II cohort