Management and prevention strategies for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and their risk factors

A Budreviciute, S Damiati, DK Sabir, K Onder… - Frontiers in public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are of increasing concern for society and national
governments, as well as globally due to their high mortality rate. The main risk factors of …

A review of obesity, physical activity, and cardiovascular disease

A Elagizi, S Kachur, S Carbone, CJ Lavie… - Current obesity reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The focus of this review is to discuss obesity, physical activity
(and physical inactivity/sedentary behavior), cardiovascular disease (CVD), and their often …

Obesity, risk of diabetes and role of physical activity, exercise training and cardiorespiratory fitness

S Carbone, MG Del Buono, C Ozemek… - Progress in cardiovascular …, 2019 - Elsevier
The epidemic of obesity contributes to the burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in the
United States and worldwide. Importantly, obesity is not only preventable but can be treated …

Triglyceride-glucose index is associated with symptomatic coronary artery disease in patients in secondary care

A da Silva, APS Caldas, HHM Hermsdorff… - Cardiovascular …, 2019 - Springer
Background The triglyceride-glucose index (TyG index) is a tool for insulin resistance
evaluation, however, little is known about its association with coronary artery disease (CAD) …

[HTML][HTML] The ketogenic diet and cardiovascular diseases

D Dyńka, K Kowalcze, A Charuta, A Paziewska - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The most common and increasing causes of death worldwide are cardiovascular diseases
(CVD). Taking into account the fact that diet is a key factor, it is worth exploring this aspect of …

Saturated fats and cardiovascular health: Current evidence and controversies

KC Maki, MR Dicklin, CF Kirkpatrick - Journal of clinical lipidology, 2021 - Elsevier
A diet high in saturated fatty acids (SFA) is a suspected contributor to atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk, in large part because of an effect to raise the low …

Lean mass abnormalities in heart failure: the role of sarcopenia, sarcopenic obesity, and cachexia

S Carbone, HE Billingsley… - Current problems in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The role of body composition in patients with heart failure (HF) has been receiving much
attention in the last few years. Particularly, reduced lean mass (LM), the best surrogate for …

The role of diet and nutrition in heart failure: A state-of-the-art narrative review

HE Billingsley, SL Hummel, S Carbone - Progress in cardiovascular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Heart Failure (HF) incidence is increasing steadily worldwide, while prognosis remains poor.
Though nutrition is a lifestyle factor implicated in prevention of HF, little is known about the …

Ultra-processed foods increase noncommunicable chronic disease risk

MZ Jardim, BV de Lima Costa, MC Pessoa, CK Duarte - Nutrition Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Several studies have associated the food processing classification–NOVA–and health, but
this is not true for all noncommunicable chronic diseases (NCDs). This study aimed to …

Mediterranean diet and cardiodiabesity: a systematic review through evidence-based answers to key clinical questions

M Franquesa, G Pujol-Busquets, E García-Fernández… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet) has been promoted as a means of preventing and
treating cardiodiabesity. The aim of this study was to answer a number of key clinical …