Tag: Cardiovascular Risk
Prolonged sitting even after exercise may increase risk of heart disease
More time spent sitting, reclining or lying down during the day may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death, according to a...
Gestational diabetes in pregnant women increases risk of heart disease; Study
According to new research, pregnant women who develop diabetes during pregnancy, known as gestational diabetes, are at a greater risk of developing heart problems...
Vitamin D deficiency linked to cardiovascular risks; Study
Vitamin D is a natural source for one of the hormones essential to human bodies, especially the bones. But according to a new research...
High-cholesterol, Cardiovascular risks link to plastic-related chemicals; Study
A mouse study led by a team of biomedical scientists from the University of California, Riverside (UCR), found that phthalate, a chemical used to...
Vitamin K rich diet lowers atherosclerosis-related heart disease; Study
People who consume a vitamin K-rich diet had a 34 percent lower risk of atherosclerosis-related cardiovascular disease, according to Edith Cowan University in Australia.
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Eating plant-based food may lower heart disease risk in adults &...
Eating more nutritious, plant-based foods is heart-healthy at any age, according to a long-term study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
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Not all ‘good’ cholesterol is healthy, could raise heart attack risk:...
A study led by the Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute (IMIM) has now found that not all good cholesterol is healthy, as some...