How to Use cardiovascular in a Sentence

cardiovascular

adjective
  • The program is low-carb, which has been linked to short-term weight loss and improved cardiovascular health.
    Laura Scholz, Peoplemag, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The larger the city, the more unhealthy are lifestyle and food habits and higher the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases.
    Torie Bosch, STAT, 17 Feb. 2024
  • The risk of a major cardiovascular event like a heart attack at a five-year checkup was lower in the vitamin D group than in the placebo group.
    Byalexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 28 June 2023
  • None of the participants had been diagnosed with cardiovascular disease at the start of the study.
    Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Loneliness increases the risk of dementia by up to 50%, and the risk of strokes and cardiovascular disease by around 30%.
    Erin Prater, Fortune Well, 15 Nov. 2023
  • One theory is that the cardiovascular health of people who are active is better than those who aren’t.
    L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune Well, 2 May 2023
  • Eating as little as one serving of these nuts each week can lower your chances of cardiovascular disease by up to 19%!
    Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 14 June 2023
  • Pectin does this by binding with cholesterol in the digestive tract, which keeps it from being absorbed in the body and thereby supports cardiovascular health.
    Valerie Agyeman, Good Housekeeping, 21 Mar. 2023
  • But the cardiovascular benefits take longer to emerge and reach a critical level.
    Joshua Cohen, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • That number drops to 2,337 daily steps to begin lowering the risk of death from cardiovascular disease.
    Julia Landwehr, Health, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Oats have been linked to preventing cardiovascular diseases, bulgur is high in fiber and quinoa is a safe grain for people with Celiac Disease.
    Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2024
  • This is good news for people who struggle to fit in large chunks of movement every single day, but still want to improve their cardiovascular health and promote longevity.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 6 Apr. 2023
  • The analysis showed a link between an eight-hour eating window and death from cardiovascular disease, but the study could not determine if this eating pattern caused the deaths, the authors said.
    Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 20 Mar. 2024
  • The heart-protective theory was based on the finding that moderate drinkers had better cardiovascular health than both nondrinkers (by a little bit) and heavy drinkers (by a lot).
    Lydia Denworth, Scientific American, 21 Sep. 2023
  • After the first 2 years, omega-3s remain important for the central nervous and cardiovascular systems, as well as healthy eye function.
    Rachel Meltzer Warren, M.s., Parents, 13 Dec. 2023
  • The cause was atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, said Jason Jenn, a friend.
    Penelope Green, BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2023
  • The company is now testing how semaglutide effects overall cardiovascular health, and the data is expected to be shared this year.
    Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Edward Hospital’s three-story cardiovascular center plans go to the Naperville City Council this week with new sidewalk and front entrance plans.
    Suzanne Baker, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Making six key foods a regular part of your diet may lower your risk of cardiovascular disease, new research shows.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 2 Aug. 2023
  • According to Brock, the Task Force did conclude that younger, high-risk patients aged 40-59 who were did not have a higher risk of bleeding might get a small benefit from aspirin to prevent cardiovascular events.
    Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 10 July 2023
  • Tesi said that not only were lipid levels more variable in the high-risk groups, but so was stroke, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, cancer, and death.
    Rachel Murphy, Verywell Health, 28 July 2023
  • In the large 2022 telehealth study, in-office patients were more likely to receive and adhere to some medications, such as statins for cardiovascular disease.
    Lydia Denworth, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2023
  • All were free of diabetes, cancer, or cardiovascular diseases at the beginning of the study period.
    Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Still more studies indicate that heated moments may harm your cardiovascular health and make wounds heal more slowly.
    Kells McPhillips, Fortune Well, 25 Mar. 2023
  • By furthering understanding of the human heart, this research could be relevant for helping treat cardiovascular diseases, which are the leading cause of death around the world, write the authors in the paper.
    Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Nov. 2023
  • New research shows that the drug also has cardiovascular benefits and may lead to a better quality of life for people with heart problems who are also overweight.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 5 Sep. 2023
  • And a lot of that extra weight seems to land in the midsection, setting the stage for metabolic problems including high blood pressure, high blood sugar and high cholesterol, all of which increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.
    Andrea Kane, CNN, 10 Mar. 2024
  • This idea came out of the Framingham Heart Study, the pioneering research project, begun in 1948, that identified many risks for cardiovascular disease.
    Lydia Denworth, Scientific American, 1 June 2023
  • The inhalation of toxic fumes is the second biggest killer in Africa and contributes up to 60% of early deaths due to respiratory and cardiovascular diseases.
    Akinwumi Adesina, Fortune, 5 Dec. 2023
  • The challenge of caring for women’s hearts While studies have looked at the impact of such diets on cardiovascular diseases, this has not typically centered on women, the authors said.
    Ellen Francis, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2023

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