Not exact matches
The first sign
of cardiovascular disease is commonly a heart attack, and sadly, over one - third
of heart attacks are
fatal.
«Alcohol consumption is associated with a slightly lower risk
of non-
fatal heart attacks but this must be balanced against the higher risk associated with other serious — and potentially
fatal —
cardiovascular diseases.»
Although some studies have found sauna bathing to be associated with better
cardiovascular and circulatory function, the association between regular sauna bathing and risk
of sudden cardiac death (SCD) and
fatal cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is not known.
Homeless people with mental
disease have a greater than double risk
of developing serious or
fatal cardiovascular disease over 30 years than people
of the same age and gender with no risk factors for the
disease, new research has found.
Researchers looked at 536 heart
disease patients between 30 and 70 years old to evaluate sexual activity in the 12 months before a heart attack and estimate the association
of frequency
of sexual activity with subsequent
cardiovascular events, including
fatal heart attack, stroke or
cardiovascular death.
They developed country - specific risk charts for predicting individuals» risk
of cardiovascular disease, and country - specific assessments
of the 10 - year
cardiovascular disease burden.They estimate that the proportion
of people at high risk (10 % or higher)
of having a
fatal heart attack or stroke within 10 years is higher in low - and middle - income countries (eg, China and Mexico) compared with high - income countries (eg, South Korea, Spain, and Denmark).
We also performed subgroup meta - analyses by type
of prevention (primary v secondary: in this study, trials involving healthy populations or patients with any specific
disease except for
cardiovascular disease were classified as primary prevention trials, and trials involving patients with
cardiovascular disease were classified as secondary prevention trials), type
of supplement by quality and dose (each supplement, vitamins only, antioxidants only, or antioxidants excluding vitamins), type
of outcome (
cardiovascular death, angina,
fatal or non-
fatal myocardial infarction, stroke, or transient ischaemic attack), type
of outcome in each supplement, type
of study design (randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial v open label, randomised controlled trial), methodological quality (high v low), duration
of treatment (< 5 years v ≥ 5 years), funding source (pharmaceutical industry v independent organisation), provider
of supplements (pharmaceutical industry v not pharmaceutical industry), type
of control (placebo v no placebo), number
of participants (≥ 10000 v < 10000), and supplements given singly or in combination with other vitamin or antioxidant supplements by quality.
It increases your risk
of heart
disease and brings on
fatal and non-
fatal heart attacks, strokes and other
cardiovascular events 15 years earlier than in those without diabetes, as well as significantly shortens your lifespan.
The first sign
of cardiovascular disease is commonly a heart attack, and sadly, over one - third
of heart attacks are
fatal.
Seafood plays a role in cutting your risk
of severe or
fatal cardiovascular diseases.
During the 10 year follow up, the study documented 761 cases
of coronary heart
disease, 208
of which were
fatal and 553 nonfatal, and dietary glycemic load was directly associated with risk
of cardiovascular heart
disease even when adjustments for smoking status, age, and total caloric intake and other risk factors for heart
disease were accounted for.
These
diseases indicate the presence
of high fat and cholesterol content in the body, which can further pose a major threat for
fatal conditions like
cardiovascular diseases and atherosclerosis.