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“Omega-3 fatty acids, folic acid, and CoQ10 reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. Some nutritional components benefit cardiovascular health, but others have no effect on cardiovascular health or may even harm it, according to a recent study.”

“A recent editorial summarizes the available data regarding adverse outcomes associated with cardiovascular disease and COVID-19. The authors of the editorial describe the findings from two recent studies conducted at a teaching hospital in Wuhan, China.”

“A recent study found that consuming more than eight sugar-sweetened drinks weekly increases the risk of various cardiovascular diseases by as much as 31%. Researchers investigated links between sugar intake and cardiovascular disease among nearly 70,000 people.”

“"But in analyzing data from foundational gut microbiome studies, we uncovered evidence that one type of bacteria associated with meat consumption can take the TMA, as well as precursors to TMA, and metabolize them without producing any TMAO. That means those bacteria are in effect severing a key link in the cardiovascular disease chain."”

“An analysis of the SELECT trial explored this question in adults with cardiovascular disease and overweight or obesity, but without diabetes. The study followed 17,604 participants aged 45 years or older across 41 countries for an average of more than three years.”

“Findings from a report released this month demonstrate the robust beneficial effects of combined physical activity and sauna bathing on cardiovascular fitness and metabolic health.”

“The analysis used data from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study, which enrolled 5,115 adults aged 18 to 30 in the mid-1980s and followed them for more than 30 years. Researchers compared men and women to determine when "premature" cardiovascular disease, defined as occurring before age 65, first appeared.”

“A 2009 meta-analysis found that people with low cardiorespiratory fitness were 70 percent more likely to die prematurely and 56 percent more likely to experience a heart or cardiovascular disease-related event.”

“Evidence suggests that inconsistent bedtime and wake-up routines could harm heart health. A recent study found that irregular sleep patterns increase the risk of major cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks or strokes, even among people who get enough sleep overall.”

“Maintaining high scores across these factors throughout young adulthood can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease later in life. A recent study found that people with higher Life's Essential 8 scores from ages 18 to 45 and those who showed improvement over this period were nearly 90% less likely to develop cardiovascular disease after age 45.”