smoking tobacco as a cardiovascular risk factor

... status and cardiovascular risk factors was examined by means of logistic regression models Each cardiovascular risk factor was examined individually and after adjustment for gender Analyses are ... G, Nakazawa T, Morinobu A, Kumagai S: Impact of smoking as a risk factor for developing rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis of observational studies Ann Rheum Dis 2009 in press Sakalihasan N, ... of elastic lamellae, even in areas devoid of inflammation There was increased expression of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)2 in the temporal artery as well as aortic tissue, whereas MMP9 was found...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe Disease /Risk Factor Specific Cardiovascular disease/heart disease/heart failure, ... http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/5/1/10 Table 1: Geographical and risk factor related key words Region/Country Specific Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, additionally each country in sub-Saharan Africa was also searched by name: Angola, ... Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Reunion, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... male smoking prevalence Comparison of ST and pharmaceutical nicotine in a regulatory, legal and social context further suggests that the potential of ST as a cessation aid has been under-realized ... that chewing tobacco is just as likely to cause cancer as smoking cigarettes [20] These findings are in direct contrast to the general agreement among tobacco research and policy experts that ... the American Cancer Society Great American Smokeout [25] In 1999 an estimated $200 million was spent on print and broadcast advertising for smoking cessation products [26] In contrast to the heavy...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20

... body fat was substantial, and in most cases larger than the corresponding loss in lean mass According to our data, the average percentage loss of lean mass was 5.7±4.7 and the average change in ... be a major underlying mechanism for the heightened cardiovascular burden that occurs with increased adiposity The goal of our study was to examine how cardiovascular risk factors and circulating ... indicated that the combination of a low calorie diet with hCG treatments reduced body fat as well as risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease Circulating CD34+ cells in peripheral blood,...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:51

... the fact that an individual does not have a particular cardiovascular risk factor (or for that matter, any known cardiovascular risk factors) does not guarantee protection against heart disease” ... regards to health Risk factors and research particularly related to adolescents 4.1 Categories of risk factors A cardiovascular risk factor is a condition that is associated with an increased risk ... Presentation of Cardiovascular Disease 327 Chiara Leuzzi, Raffaella Marzullo, Emma Tarabini Castellani and Maria Grazia Modena Chapter 15 The Role of Stress in a Pathogenesis of CHD Taina Hintsa,...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 23:20

... Lipoproteins are a Stronger Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Events than LDL-C – From the Studies of Autopsies in Sudden Cardiac Death Cases Katsuyuki Nakajima and Masaki Q Fujita Chapter Cardiovascular Risk ... Stella Hartono and Joseph P Grande Chapter Cardiovascular Disease in Inflammatory Disorders – Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Aizuri Murad and Anne-Marie Tobin 15 67 Chapter Cardiovascular Risk ... Associated Subclinical Inflammation and Cardiovascular Risks 437 Mario Ciampolini Chapter 24 Effects of Dietary Fiber Intake on Cardiovascular Risk Factors 459 Sara Arranz, Alex Medina-Remón, Rosa...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 16:21

... the fact that an individual does not have a particular cardiovascular risk factor (or for that matter, any known cardiovascular risk factors) does not guarantee protection against heart disease” ... regards to health Risk factors and research particularly related to adolescents 4.1 Categories of risk factors A cardiovascular risk factor is a condition that is associated with an increased risk ... Presentation of Cardiovascular Disease 327 Chiara Leuzzi, Raffaella Marzullo, Emma Tarabini Castellani and Maria Grazia Modena Chapter 15 The Role of Stress in a Pathogenesis of CHD Taina Hintsa,...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 23:20

... the fact that an individual does not have a particular cardiovascular risk factor (or for that matter, any known cardiovascular risk factors) does not guarantee protection against heart disease” ... regards to health Risk factors and research particularly related to adolescents 4.1 Categories of risk factors A cardiovascular risk factor is a condition that is associated with an increased risk ... Presentation of Cardiovascular Disease 327 Chiara Leuzzi, Raffaella Marzullo, Emma Tarabini Castellani and Maria Grazia Modena Chapter 15 The Role of Stress in a Pathogenesis of CHD Taina Hintsa,...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 10:20

... endothelial dysfunction, as assessed by biomarkers, independent of traditional cardiovascular risk factor in the 74 RA patients VCAM-1 was associated with CCA Available online http://arthritis-research.com/content/7/3/R634 ... Table Spearman correlations among biomarkers and potential cardiovascular risk factors Cardiovascular risk factor VCAM-1 (pg/ml) ICAM-1 (pg/ml) ELAM-1 (pg/ml) 0.279 0.149 0.148 Smoking (cigarettes/day) ... detected CCA and femoral artery plaque as well as to haemostatic factors of endothelial origin We found that VCAM-1 was associated with ultrasonographically determined CCA IMT and plaque Taken together,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22

... Taniguchi N, Kawahara K, Yone K, Hashiguchi T, Yamakuchi M, Goto M, Inoue K, Yamada S, Ijiri K, Matsunaga S, Nakajima T, Komiya S, Maruyama I: High mobility group box chromosomal protein plays a role ... AR, GallowitschPuerta M, Patel NB, Huston BJ, Chavan S, Rosas-Ballina M, Gregersen PK, Czura CJ, Sloan RP, Sama AE, Tracey KJ: Cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway activity and high mobility group ... inhibition implicate HMGB1 as a key mediator and potential therapeutic target in RA HMGB1 as a novel therapeutic The recent article from Sundberg and colleagues [1] studies the relationship between...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23

... with an average age at onset of 32 years and an average age at recruitment of 42.5 years and 220 cases (134 males, 61%) with unipolar depression (F32-F33) with an average age at onset of 43 years ... Catalunya We thank Nalisoa Randriamahefa for her excellent technical assistance We also thank DFG for support Author details Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, ... Elkin A, Muir WJ, McGhee KA, Williamson R, MacIntyre DJ, McLean A, St Clair D, VanBeck M, Pereira A, Kandaswamy R, McQuillin A, Collier DA, Bass NJ, Young AH, Lawrence J, Ferrier IN, Anjorin A, Farmer...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... program Behavioral approaches that combine reduced dietary intake and increased physical activity are recommend as most favorable and effective strategy for weight management than pharmacological ... kg fat mass loss at mo; 5.9 kg fat mass loss at mo and kg fat mass loss at mo) BMI was also significantly decreased verifying the decrease in total body fat and general obesity Moreover waist ... LOCF data as well Correlation analysis was also carried out for associations between body weight change and body fat percentage (BF %) change over time (baseline to mo, mo and mo) Statistical significance...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:23

... Furusho S, Kita T, Katayama N, Abo M, Ohkura N, Herai Y, Hori A, Ishiura Y, Nobata K, Ogawa H, Yasui M, Kasahara K, Nakao S: Comparison of cough reflex sensitivity after an inhaled antigen challenge ... respiratory diseases such as adult and pediatric asthma Also a series of epidemiological analyses on parental smoking and respiratory health in children have been performed [60,64,65,4,66-71] Overall ... of passive smoking at home and risk of acute myocardial infarction Argentine FRICAS Investigators Factores de Riesgo Coronario en America del Sur J Am Coll Cardiol 1998, 31(4):797-803 Cardenas...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... TA, Mensah GA, Alexander RW, Anderson JL, Cannon RO, Criqui M: Markers of inflammation and cardiovascular disease: application to clinical and public health practice: A statement for healthcare ... although cardiovascular fitness and physical activity are positively related, research indicates that it is the former that is more closely linked to cardiovascular disease risk factors and disease, ... workplace during working hours Furthermore, it was demonstrated that it was effective at reducing risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease, and at improving physiological capacity...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... which was much significant than the other variables and factors available Thus overall, the damage factor had both a statistical and a causal value, i.e functional and more precisely morphogenetic ... that an individual with a frost-nipped shoot was twice as likely to show a fork as an undamaged individual This value which was already high, should be considered to be a minimum value because ... general impression of severe damage Conversely, this experimental method has the advantage of allowing one to bypass the frost itself in a way, as its characteristics are always difficult to define accurately...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 16:20

... Cite this article as: Kuwata et al.: Intestinal adhesion due to previous uterine surgery as a risk factor for delayed diagnosis of uterine rupture: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports ... References Gupta A, Nanda S: Uterine rupture in pregnancy: a five-year study Arch Gynecol Obstet 2011, 283(3):437-441 Morimatsu Y, Matsubara S, Higashiyama N, Kuwata T, Ohkuchi A, Izumi A, Shibhara H, ... blood accumulating around the liver, causing upper abdominal pain The rupture may have increased, causing fetal heart rate pattern abnormalities Kurdoglu et al [5] reported a uterine rupture case:...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20

... Heart 2009, 95:747-53 American Heart Association: 2002 Heart and Stroke Statistical Update Dallas, Texas: American Heart Association; 2001 Cappuccio FP, Kerry SM, Adeyemo A, Luke A, Amoah AG, ... African descent in Europe [13] Emerging vascular risk factors Traditional risk factors may not explain all cardiovascular events that occur Epidemiological studies have explored a range of novel risk ... intakes than their general population counterparts Harding and colleagues also found that African Caribbeans and Sub-Saharan Africans boys and girls were more likely to skip breakfast and engage...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... beginning with half a gram once a week; six months later his dose had increased to a gram a day By then he was shooting up daily He had never had any physical illness Once he was http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/2/1/11 ... http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/2/1/11 Figure withoutconcentration levels in a case A after conditioning in an accustomed place (A1 ) and in a new place (A2 ), and in a case B Heroin ... Heroin concentration levels in a case A after conditioning in an accustomed place (A1 ) and in a new place (A2 ), and in a case B without conditioning have the opportunity for secondary conditioning...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:20

... (20.6)*** VAS pain (mm) Table Cardiovascular risk factors and treatment in early RA at baseline (T0) and after five years (T5) 1,2 AUC DAS28 (6 mo) AUC DAS28 (12 mo)1,2 1,2 AUC DAS28 (24 mo) Extra-articular ... model also adjusts for gender and disease modifying antirheumatic (DMARD) treatment at baseline and cardiovascular risk factors (based on the variables in Table 4) The synergistic effect of increasing ... time, was a strong predictor of a new CVE, with implications also for disease severity, measured as extraarticular disease Furthermore, traditional risk factors and disease activity appeared to...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 17:22

... investigator All NSAIDs and aspirin were considered However, when aspirin was taken as an antiplatelet aggregant for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases (

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20