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.
Not exact matches
Specifically, they had a «reduced
risk of death from
heart disease, stroke, diabetes, neurological
diseases and suicide, although not from cancer.»
It found that the more time they spent sitting, the greater their
risk of death from
heart disease — regardless
of age, sex, smoking status, alcohol consumption and how much the subjects exercised.
European researchers found that people who work 11 hours or more every day have 60 % greater
risk of heart attack, angina and
death from cardiovascular
disease than those who just work 7 or 8 hours, according to Bloomberg.
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.
In a study that examined food intake patterns and
risk of death from coronary
heart disease, researchers followed more than 16,000 middle - aged men in the U.S., Finland, The Netherlands, Italy, former Yugoslavia, Greece and Japan for 25 years.
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.
In case you missed it, a recent landmark study published in the peer reviewed International Journal
of Epidemiology found that
risk for coronary
heart disease, stroke, total cardiovascular
disease and
death other than from cancer was reduced with each 200g a day increase in fruit and vegetables up to 800g a day, and 600g a day for cancer.
With that comes the higher
risk of high blood pressure which leads to
heart disease and stroke, two leading causes
of death in the United States.
One large trial in patients with
heart disease showe d that supplementing with 1 gram
of omega - 3 per day reduced their
risk of death by 20 %.
Heart disease and stroke are significant causes
of death in women, but there are steps that can be taken to help reduce the
risk for these conditions.
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).
Unhealthy fats also boost the
risk of heart attack and
death from
heart disease.
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).
Men who reported they skipped breakfast had a 27 percent higher
risk of heart attack or
death from coronary
heart disease than those who reported they didn't.
A large 16 - year study finds men who reported that they skipped breakfast had higher
risk of heart attack or
death from coronary
heart disease.
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.
Dr Hashimoto said: «Hemodialysis patients are at increased
risk of sudden cardiac
death because they often have latent ischaemic
heart disease which reduces blood flow to the
heart.
The first national study on Hispanic health
risks and leading causes
of death in the United States by the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that similar to non-Hispanic whites (whites), the two leading causes of death in Hispanics are heart disease and
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that similar to non-Hispanic whites (whites), the two leading causes
of death in Hispanics are
heart disease and
disease and cancer.
«If you compare a person who is 30 pounds overweight but physically active with someone who is thin but a coach potato, you'll find the thin couch potato has a higher
risk of premature
death and
of some chronic
diseases, such as diabetes,
heart disease and hypertension,» Franke says.
Eating too many calories contributes to people becoming overweight and increases the
risks of heart disease, diabetes and many cancers, which are among the leading causes
of poor health and premature
death.
However, in the largest study
of its kind so far, scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg have now shown that the
risk of death from
heart disease in breast cancer patients following radiotherapy or chemotherapy is no higher than it is among the average population.
Willett calculated that replacing 5 percent
of saturated fat calories with unsaturated would cut the
risk of heart attack or
death from
heart disease by 40 percent.
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.
In a bid to get round some
of these issues the researchers looked at the association between occasional or persistent mental distress and the
risk of death in 950 people with stable coronary
heart disease who were between 31 and 74 years old.
Since people often find it difficult to determine the relevance
of relative
risks, Mons and her colleagues also used an alternative method to assess the results
of their meta - analysis: They calculated the number
of years by which smoking accelerates
death from
heart disease.
Diabetes is the seventh leading cause
of death in the United States and a major
risk factor for other life - threatening conditions, including
heart disease and stroke.
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.
When you weigh the
risk of death by terrorist attack (less than 1 in 10,000) against that from
heart disease or cancer (nearly 1 in 3), it makes much more sense to forgo the drama and join a gym.
It is associated with a higher
risk of death than other types
of heart disease.
Repeatedly losing and regaining weight, known as weight cycling or yo - yo dieting, may increase the
risk of death from
heart disease among postmenopausal women who were of normal weight at the start of the study, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions
heart disease among postmenopausal women who were
of normal weight at the start
of the study, according to research presented at the American
Heart Association's Scientific Sessions
Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2016.
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.
The American College
of Cardiology and the American
Heart Association today released a new clinical practice guideline for the treatment of blood cholesterol in people at high risk for cardiovascular diseases caused by atherosclerosis, or hardening and narrowing of the arteries, that can lead to heart attack, stroke or d
Heart Association today released a new clinical practice guideline for the treatment
of blood cholesterol in people at high
risk for cardiovascular
diseases caused by atherosclerosis, or hardening and narrowing
of the arteries, that can lead to
heart attack, stroke or d
heart attack, stroke or
death.
It is unclear whether losing and regaining weight in adulthood also increases the
risk of death from these
heart diseases, so the investigators looked at this relationship among postmenopausal women.
For black men, there is a greater
risk that the first indication
of heart disease will be sudden
death.
Losing and regaining weight repeatedly, known as weight cycling or yo - yo dieting, may increase the
risk of death from
heart disease among postmenopausal women.
Aune says the more you eat, the lower the overall
risk of heart disease, stroke, cancer and premature
death.
The Nixon - era experiment had produced only a single journal paper, in 1989, which concluded that replacing saturated fats found in meat and dairy products with vegetable oils did not reduce the
risk of coronary
heart disease or
death.
Reanalyzing its unpublished data — also stored on old nine - track computer tapes — he found that volunteers who replaced much
of the saturated fat in their diet with polyunsaturated fats high in linoleic acid had a higher
risk of death from coronary
heart disease.
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.
Eating seven or more portions reduces the specific
risks of death by cancer and
heart disease by 25 % and 31 % respectively.
• Systolic blood pressure levels above 140 mmHg were linked with higher
risks of coronary
heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, and
death in patients with CKD
of all ages, but the magnitude
of these associations diminished with more advanced age.
Studies show that too much sitting, like smoking, increases the
risk of heart disease, diabetes and premature
death.
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.
Women with type 1 diabetes [1] face a 40 % increased excess
risk of death from all causes [2], and have more than twice the
risk of dying from
heart disease, compared to men with type 1 diabetes, a large meta - analysis involving more than 200 000 people with type 1 diabetes published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology has found.
In women with
heart disease, constriction of peripheral vessels during mental stress affects the heart circulation more than men's, potentially raising women's risk of heart - related events and death, according to new research in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, an American Heart Association jou
heart disease, constriction
of peripheral vessels during mental stress affects the
heart circulation more than men's, potentially raising women's risk of heart - related events and death, according to new research in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, an American Heart Association jou
heart circulation more than men's, potentially raising women's
risk of heart - related events and death, according to new research in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, an American Heart Association jou
heart - related events and
death, according to new research in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, an American
Heart Association jou
Heart Association journal.
«This research is important because previous studies have shown that a reduction in blood supply to the
heart (ischemia) during mental stress doubles the
risk of heart attack or
death from
heart disease,» said Viola Vaccarino, M.D., Ph.D., senior author
of the study and professor
of epidemiology and medicine at Emory University's Rollins School
of Public Health in Atlanta, Georgia.
The skinny on fat: Too little is more dangerous than too much Overweight people are at no greater
risk than normal - weight folks
of dying from
heart disease or cancer and are actually less likely to fall prey to some other causes
of death, such as accidents and Alzheimer's, according to freshly analyzed data on 2.3 million adults 25 years and older as
of 2004.