Data indicated that
stroke mortality also declined.
Not exact matches
The biological mechanisms by which toxins in tobacco smoke cause lung cancer are complex and still not completely understood, but carcinogens in tobacco smoke may not only act as genetic inducers but
also act to promote progression of the disease.6 7 As well as potentially reducing the risk of cancer related morbidity and
mortality, quitting smoking at diagnosis could reduce overall
mortality, as smoking cessation reduces
mortality from other diseases such as heart disease,
stroke, and chronic obstructive airways disease.8 9
Not only do NSAIDs significantly increase risk of
stroke, heart attack, and cardiovascular
mortality, but they
also perpetuate mucosal damage and leaky gut, the precursor to autoimmune disease, and lead to derangements in the commensal flora of the microbiome (Trelle et al., 2011; Marlicz et al., 2014).
Higher intakes of glutamic acid and cysteine has
also been associated with a decreased risk of
stroke mortality and incidence in women (18, 19).
As is common with many countries as they industrialize, the usual plagues of poverty — infectious diseases and high infant
mortality — have given way to diseases more often associated with affluence, such as heart disease,
stroke, and cancer.While this might be expected in China's richer cities, where bicycles are fast being traded in for cars and meat consumption is climbing, it
also holds true in rural areas.