27 Jan 2011
in their cardiovascular risk factors...This longitudinal study followed the change in cardiovascular risk factors in patients starting treatment for psoriasis vulgaris over 12 weeks.
The study included 34 psoriasis patients (10 of whom ...
several lipid profile changes and those undergoing narrow-band UVB and PUVA have several cardiovascular ...
25 Sep 2009
I have always been interested in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) but, until ...
of cardiovascular disease. Dr Vella is GP in Beckenham, Kent MyACTION Funding By PCTs, usually ...
, London and charitable leisure trust Mytime - MyAction team lead is a professor of cardiovascular medicine ...
17 Apr 2009
| by Dr Heather Currie
of the important long-term effects of the menopause on women's cardiovascular systems. CVD is the leading cause ...
Cardiovascular disease : 57 per cent Cancers* : 17 per cent Respiratory disease : 6 per cent Injuries ...
LIFESTYLES RESOURCE CENTRE References 1. WHO Statistical Information System (WHOSIS). Accessed 8 ...
01 Feb 2009
| by Dr Heather Currie
Women are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease after the menopause. By Dr Heather Currie...of the important long-term effects of the menopause on women's cardiovascular system. CVD is the leading cause ...
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in women who have ...
: CAUSES OF DEATH IN EUROPEAN WOMEN 1 Cardiovascular disease: 57 per cent Cancers ...
01 May 2008
KEY POINTS There is increasing evidence to support the observation that cardiovascular ...
in women. Mid-life should be the trigger for cardiovascular risk analysis, healthy lifestyle advice ...
shown to predict subsequent cardiovascular disease (CVD) with an effect similar to or greater than ...
01 Nov 2007
New evidence is now available on the cardiovascular benefits of oestrogen therapy. By Miss...Cardiovascular disease (CVD), of which CHD and stroke are the primary clinical endpoints ...
in those aged 70-79 years. 5 A possible explanation for early cardiovascular harm in the WHI study is an increase in thrombogenesis or abnormal cardiovascular remodelling. Both of these are dose-dependent. Thus ...
07 Sep 2007
GOUT IS A RISK FACTOR FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE Circulation 2007; 116: 894-900 We are aware of diseases that are associated with a higher risk for cardiovascular disease, including hypertension ...
1.28 for all-cause mortality, 1.38 for cardiovascular disease deaths and 1.55 for fatal CHD. Further ...
20 Jul 2007
Measuring fasting triglyceride levels may be of little use in assessing cardiovascular risk...future cardiovascular event. One was a prospective study of 26,509 healthy women in the US. During an average 11 years of follow-up, 1,001 cardiovascular events were recorded. This showed that those ...
cardiovascular event than those in the lowest tertile. Fasting triglyceride levels were also predictive ...
30 Mar 2007
of future cardiovascular events. The study, which is the first of its kind to look at the cross-risk between different cardiovascular events, showed that one in five patients with a history of PAD will have a major cardiovascular event within one year. West London GP Dr Sarah Jarvis, a member ...
08 Jun 2011
There is evidence that menopausal women with vasomotor symptoms are at increased CVD risk as measured by surrogate markers