cardiovascular disease Archives

A new study shows that girls are getting their first period earlier than in previous centuries. The first period has the name menarche. The study in JAMA Network Open also noted that it takes longer for girls to develop regular periods. The data is based on 71,341 US female individual

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August 21, 2024

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body mass index, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, estrogen, first period, increased sugar intake, menarche, menstrual cycles, progesterone, racial differences, regular periods

Newer studies showed that your body wants three forms of movements every week. We all are familiar with walking. 2300 steps per day is the minimum that you need to walk to avoid dying from cardiovascular disease. 7000 to 8000 steps daily are even better for you. If you prefer to go to

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July 23, 2024

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cardiovascular disease, cardiovascular training, dance events, fitness studio, gym, resistance training, treadmill, walking, weight bearing, weight machines

Control lights of gadgets in the bedroom can cause sleep disturbance, which is why many people cover LED indicator lights at night. Some people are more sensitive than others. But I am definitely one of those who are very sensitive to LED lights in my bedroom. I use black electrical t

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June 26, 2024

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black tape, breast cancer, circadian hormone rhythm, control lights, led indicators, ovarian cancer, Prostate cancer, rem sleep, sleep disturbance, sleep pattern

A new study showed that diet drinks may cause heart disease. Specifically, these drinks can cause atrial fibrillation, an irregular rhythm of the heart. Atrial fibrillation poses a risk for blood clots inside the heart and can also cause ischemic strokes. Study in the journal Circulat

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April 17, 2024

by Ray Schilling

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atrial fibrillation, blood clots, coronary artery disease, diet drinks, heart disease, high blood pressure, ischemic strokes, sugar-sweetened drinks, unsweetened juice, vegetable juice

Recently, two major studies delineated the risks of marijuana use. When people use marijuana, their risks for heart attacks, heart failure and strokes increase significantly. In a review an article of CNN describes details further. Two papers were presented at the American Heart Assoc

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December 13, 2023

by Ray Schilling

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binge drinking, cannabis use disorder, cardiovascular disease, chronic conditions, congestive heart failure, heart attacks, heart failure, marijuana use, strokes, withdrawal symptoms

This article is about the finding of a study that physical exercise reduces cancer risk significantly. The study was published on July 27, 2023 in JAMA Oncology. The international team of researchers were from Spain, Australia, Calgary (Canada) and Denmark. The data stemmed from the U

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September 27, 2023

by Ray Schilling

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cancer, cancer death rates, cardiovascular death rates, mediterranean diet, moderate aerobic physical activity, muscle-strengthening activity, physical exercise, regular physical activity, sessile control group, vigorous aerobic physical activity

We know for some time that sitting too much is unhealthy for you. However, the journal of the American College of Sports Medicine published a paper on Jan. 12, 2023 that five minutes of walking every half hour will prevent illnesses from prolonged sitting. CNN also reviewed this artic

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February 15, 2023

by Ray Schilling

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accelerometers, blood sugar, cancer, cholesterol, diabetes, heart disease, movement break, premature death, risk of death, sitting too much

People often want to use supplements for their heart, but a new study showed that certain supplements do not help for heart health. The CNN article is based on the original research published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology on Nov. 5, 2020. 190 volunteers in the a

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December 07, 2022

by Ray Schilling

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delta- and gamma-tocotrienols, extra virgin olive oil, heart health, legumes, low-density lipoprotein, mediterranean diet, refined sugar, rosuvastatin, supplements, vegetables

The following article is about better sleep with relaxation exercise. A relaxation exercise with the name 4-7-8 technique may be what could help you to fall asleep easier. Here is what it stands for: 4: slowly breathe in with a count to 4 7: hold your breath for 7 counts 8: exhale the

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November 09, 2022

by Ray Schilling

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4-7-8 relaxation method, breathing exercise, cardiovascular disease, fight-or-flight response, parasympathetic nervous system, pulmonary function, relaxation exercise, sleep, sympathetic nervous system, type 2 diabetes

Your blood Group can be a Factor for Developing an Early Stroke

Recently a publication noted that your blood group can be a factor for developing an early ischemic stroke (before the age of 60). The majority of ischemic strokes develop after the age of 60. But another research group found that your blood group can also be the reason why you may de

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September 28, 2022

by Ray Schilling

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blood clotting, blood clotting factor, blood group, covid epidemic, genetic locus, genetic marker, heart attack, immune system, ischemic stroke, meta-analysis

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Girls Are Getting Their First Period Earlier

Your Body Wants Three Forms of Movements every Week

Cover LED Indicator Lights at Night

Diet Drinks May Cause Heart Disease

Risks of Marijuana Use

Physical Exercise Reduces Cancer Risk Significantly

Sitting too much is Unhealthy for You

Supplements Do not Help for Heart Health

Better Sleep with Relaxation Exercise

Your blood Group can be a Factor for Developing an Early Stroke

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