Recruitment of participants Participants were selected from a pool of 220 participants who had previously taken…
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Cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention of CVD: time to think about cardiovascular health rather than rehabilitation
WHO. Cardiovascular Diseases Factsheet. (Accessed on 7th March 2024) Redfern, J. et al. Impact of cardiac…
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Single blood test predicts 30-year cardiovascular disease risks for women
News Release Saturday, August 31, 2024 Measuring inflammation and lipids in midlife may support earlier…
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Obesity and cardiovascular disease: An executive document on pathophysiological and clinical links promoted by the Italian Society of Cardiovascular Prevention (SIPREC)
Introduction In the last decades the prevalence of obesity [defined as body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 Kg/m2]…
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Primary and secondary cardiovascular disease prevention interventions targeting lifestyle risk factors in women: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction Worldwide, over seven million women die from cardiovascular disease (CVD) annually (1). Notwithstanding global declines…
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How excess niacin may promote cardiovascular disease
At a Glance A metabolite of niacin (vitamin B3) was associated with elevated risk of heart…
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