(10) Two calcium scoring studies showed no increased
risk of heart disease associated with bioidentical hormones.
Not exact matches
Eventually, the technology could help providers identify more individuals who are at
risk of developing cardiovascular conditions — cardiovascular
disease not only affects over 100 million people in the US, it is also the costliest
disease in the nation, with
associated costs reaching $ 555 billion in 2016, according to American
Heart Association.
Chronic sleep deprivation is
associated with increased
risk of infection, stroke, cancer, high blood pressure,
heart disease and infertility.
Plant - based foods have long been
associated with a reduced
risk of many adverse health conditions, including obesity, diabetes,
heart disease, and overall mortality.
Eating red meat is
associated with a dramatically increased
risk of death from cancer and
heart disease, and the more you eat, the greater the
risk.
In fact legumes are
associated with a whopping 82 % reduction in
risk of death from
heart disease.
Ordinarily, we would expect this extraordinary list
of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory nutrients to be
associated with lower
risk of most inflammatory
diseases, including
heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and arthritis.
This is the fat that's
associated with increased longevity, reduced
risk of heart disease, reduced
risk of chronic
disease, lower blood pressure and improved brain function.
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.
Similarly,
risk of coronary
heart disease associated with an 1,800 - calorie diet emphasizing plant protein (93 grams) was found to be somewhat lower than the
risk associated with a similar diet containing only 49 grams
of plant - based protein.
This type
of fiber is
associated with reduced metabolic syndrome, a reduction in LDL cholesterol (the bad kind), decreased
risk of heart disease, and improved digestive function.
Yet decades
of studies have found that gluten - containing foods, such as whole wheat, rye and barley, are vital for good health, and are
associated with a reduced
risk of diabetes,
heart disease, cancer and excess weight.
According to the University
of Maryland Medical Center, diets rich in potassium are
associated with lower
risk of osteoporosis,
heart disease, and stroke.
Additionally, there is evidence from longitudinal studies showing that increased egg consumption is
associated with a lower
risk of heart disease and metabolic disorders (8).
Almonds contain monounsaturated fats, which are
associated with lowered
risk of heart disease, diabetes, and high cholesterol, among others.
Almonds ---- one
of the healthiest nuts around, high in vitamin E, Magnesium and has been
associated with reducing the
risk of heart disease with it's monounsaturated fats (the same found in olive oil).
And in women who have been treated for breast cancer, a history
of radiation therapy is also
associated with increased
risk of heart disease.
(2) Among 60,000 Japanese adults, the combination
of late - night eating plus skipping breakfast was
associated with a greater
risk of diabetes,
heart disease and obesity.
One
of the main reasons to quit smoking is because
of the health
risks; there are numerous conditions
associated with cigarettes, including
heart disease and an increased
risk of heart attack, many types
of cancer including lung and oral cancer, and an increased
risk of stroke.
Enabling women to breastfeed is also a public health priority because, on a population level, interruption
of lactation is
associated with adverse health outcomes for the woman and her child, including higher maternal
risks of breast cancer, ovarian cancer, diabetes, hypertension, and
heart disease, and greater infant
risks of infectious
disease, sudden infant death syndrome, and metabolic
disease (2, 4).
Are at an increased
risk of cardiovascular
disease and
associated factors, such as
heart attacks and hypertension.
Compared with women who had never breastfed, those who breastfed between 0 - 6 months, 6 - 12 months, 12 - 18 months, 18 - 24 months, or over 24 months, respectively, had a 1 %, 7 %, 11 %, 13 %, and 18 % lower
risk of coronary
heart disease, with each additional 6 months
of breastfeeding per child
associated with 4 % lower
risk (P < 0.001).
A recent study indicates long duration
of lactation (at least 24 months) is
associated with a reduced
risk of heart disease in women.
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.
«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.»
«What's really interesting is that we show that an increase in the amount
of stomach fat and a lower density fat is
associated with worse
heart disease risk factors — even after accounting for how much weight was gained,» said Caroline Fox, M.D., M.P.H., former senior investigator for the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute and the study's senior resear
heart disease risk factors — even after accounting for how much weight was gained,» said Caroline Fox, M.D., M.P.H., former senior investigator for the National
Heart Lung and Blood Institute and the study's senior resear
Heart Lung and Blood Institute and the study's senior researcher.
Several leading health bodies, including the World Health Organization, the Canadian
Heart and Stroke Foundation, the American
Heart Association, and the US Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee have concluded that excess added sugar intake increases the
risk not only
of weight gain, but also
of obesity and diabetes, which are
associated with a heightened
risk of cardiovascular
disease, and tooth decay.
Today in Cell and
associated journals, 24 research studies from the landmark BLUEPRINT project and IHEC consortia reveal how variation in blood cells» characteristics and numbers can affect a person's
risk of developing complex
diseases such as
heart disease, and autoimmune
diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, celiac
disease and type 1 diabetes.
«Our study group has spent decades studying the health effects
of diet quality and composition, and now this new data also suggests overall dietary habits can be important to lower
risk of coronary
heart disease,» said Eric Rimm, Sc.D., senior author and
Associate Professor
of Epidemiology and Nutrition, Harvard School
of Public Health and
Associate Professor
of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School.
However, results for women who decreased their alcohol intake over the five year period were not significantly
associated with
risk of breast cancer or coronary
heart disease.
High levels
of low - density lipoproteins (LDL — the «bad cholesterol») and triglycerides, a type
of blood fat, are
associated with an increased
risk of heart and blood vessel
diseases.
In other words, a drop
of 10 °C in the average temperature over seven days, which is common in several countries because
of seasonal variations, is
associated with an increased
risk in being hospitalized or dying
of heart failure
of about 7 percent in people aged over 65 diagnosed with the
disease..
«However, a number
of clinical trials have suggested that both chemotherapy and radiotherapy are
associated with the
risk of suffering
heart disease as a consequence
of treatment,» says Hermann Brenner from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg.
Indeed, low birth weight, a marker
of impaired fetal development, is
associated with increased everyday levels
of inflammatory markers as well as greater
risks of heart disease, diabetes, depression and schizophrenia in adults.
These conditions are
associated with high blood sugar, which can damage the vessels that supply blood to vital organs and can also increase the
risk of heart disease and stroke.
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.
Compared to married
heart disease patients, being unmarried was associated with a higher risk of dying, according to new research in Journal of the American Heart Association, the Open Access Journal of the American Heart Association / American Stroke Associa
heart disease patients, being unmarried was
associated with a higher
risk of dying, according to new research in Journal
of the American
Heart Association, the Open Access Journal of the American Heart Association / American Stroke Associa
Heart Association, the Open Access Journal
of the American
Heart Association / American Stroke Associa
Heart Association / American Stroke Association.
They found that expressions
of negative emotions such as anger, stress and fatigue in a county's tweets were
associated with higher
heart disease risk.
An analysis
of more than 200,000 medical professionals followed for nearly 30 years finds that drinking up to five cups
of coffee a day is
associated with reduced
risk of dying early from
heart and brain
diseases as well as suicide.
A higher intake
of a more healthful plant - based diet — one rich in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, etc. — was
associated with a substantially lower
risk of heart disease.
«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.
Overall, adherence to a plant - based diet was
associated with a lower
risk of heart disease.
To find out if complications
of pregnancy might be
associated with the
risk of early coronary
heart disease, the researchers compared 153 patients with acute coronary syndrome, which includes
heart attack and angina, with the same number
of healthy people matched for age and sex.
It is
associated with a higher
risk of death than other types
of heart disease.
Individual studies have reported that smoking only one to five cigarettes per day is
associated with a higher than expected
risk of heart disease.
Vitamin D deficiency is an independent
risk factor for
heart disease with lower levels
of vitamin D being
associated with a higher presence and severity
of coronary artery
disease, according to research to be presented at the American College
of Cardiology's 63rd Annual Scientific Session.
They found that men who smoked one cigarette per day had 46 %
of the excess
risk of heart disease and 41 %
of the excess
risk of stroke
associated with smoking 20 cigarettes per day (much higher than the expected 5 %).
Co-author
of the paper, Professor Janne Tolstrup, commented: «A reduction in sitting time by 71 minutes per day and increases in interruptions could have positive effects and, in the long run, could be
associated with reduced
risk of heart diseases, diabetes and all - cause mortality, especially among those who are inactive in their leisure time.»
For decades, research has been accumulating that diets high in fish are
associated with a low
risk of heart disease.
A PCOS diagnosis also was
associated with a higher
risk of late onset diabetes, high blood pressure,
heart disease, asthma and musculoskeletal disorders.