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“After all, it carries the same mortality risk as smoking, heart disease, and diabetes. On the other hand, going from a low to a normal cardiorespiratory fitness adds 2 or more years to one's life expectancy. And yet, we are letting physical strength deteriorate.”

“Cardiovascular disease is a broad class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels, including stroke, hypertension, thrombosis, heart failure, and atherosclerosis. As much as 90 percent of cardiovascular disease may be attributable to lifestyle factors and, therefore, preventable.”

“Those that exercised at 85% maximum heart rate had no change in disease progression. Those that exercised at 65% maximum heart rate had a 7.5% worsening of symptoms. Those in the no-exercise group which experienced a 15% worsening of symptoms.”

“They have also been detected throughout the human body, including the sputum, lungs, heart, liver, blood, endometrium, testis, amniotic fluid, and placenta. Recent research found that microplastics in human arterial plaques increase the risk for cardiovascular disease-related events nearly fivefold.”

“Heart failure is not the same as having a heart attack -- it is a chronic disease state where the heart becomes enlarged, or hypertrophic, in response to chronic high blood pressure which requires it to work harder to pump blood.”

“They looked at how often participants used cannabis in the past month and whether they reported having coronary artery disease, a heart attack, or a stroke. They conducted a separate analysis for participants who didn't use tobacco.”

“A ketone ester diet exhibits anxiolytic and cognition-sparing properties, and lessens amyloid and tau pathologies in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. SIRT3 mediates hippocampal synaptic adaptations to intermittent fasting and ameliorates deficits in APP mutant mice.”