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“Bone is living tissue that senses repeated strain. The high-intensity category combined cardiovascular strain with rapid, forceful movement. Team sports repeatedly load bone from different directions through running, jumping, stopping, and turning.”

“Those individuals that maintained the healthiest lifestyles were 82% less likely to die from cardiovascular disease and 65% less likely to die from cancer compared with those with the least healthy lifestyles.”

“He has also shown that sauna use contributes to beneficial levels of circulating hormones and other cardiovascular markers. You can learn more about the beneficial effects of sauna use on the heart and brain by checking out my podcast with the author of this study, Dr. Jari Laukkanen.”

“Sleep is essential for human health. Not getting enough sleep or having poor, fragmented sleep increases a person's risk of developing many chronic illnesses, including cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.”

“Implications for public health These findings have tremendous public health implications. Many of the factors that drive cancer also drive other chronic diseases, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease.”

“It is the primary risk factor for many chronic diseases in humans, including cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and cardiovascular disease. But people age at different rates – an ostensibly random (and unjust) phenomenon observed across sexes, ethnic groups, and races.”

“Conclusion Sodium is an essential nutrient, but its intake must be carefully balanced to avoid negative health consequences. While moderate sodium consumption is not inherently harmful, excessive intake is strongly linked to hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and other metabolic disorders.”

“In this largest SAH risk factor study ever, the study group also identified three new risk factors for SAH: previous myocardial infarction, history of stroke in mother, and elevated cholesterol levels in men. The results revise the understanding of the epidemiology of SAH and indicate that the risk factors for SAH appear to be similar to those for other cardiovascular diseases.”

“These findings suggest that walnuts exert potent lipid-lowering effects in healthy older adults and align with previous research demonstrating that foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids benefit cardiovascular health. Link to full publication.”

“Many people develop hypertension (high blood pressure) with age, putting them at risk of cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, retinal damage, and stroke. Hypertension is also a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, due to damage caused by years of vessel injury, microbleeds, and lesions.”