Various psychosocial factors have been implicated in the etiology and pathogenesis of
certain cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis, now considered to be the result of …

The literature on shift work, morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease, and
changes in traditional risk factors is reviewed. Seventeen studies have dealt with shift work …

The subject of neuroinflammation is reviewed. In response to psychological stress or certain
physical stressors, an inflammatory process may occur by release of neuropeptides …

Objective We tested a theoretical stress model cross-sectionally and prospectively that
examined whether relationships of chronic stress, psychophysiology, and coronary heart …

Aims Blood biochemistry may provide information on associations between road traffic
noise, air pollution, and cardiovascular disease risk. We evaluated this in two large …

Objective: Previous work has demonstrated a link between restricted sleep and risk
indicators for cardiovascular and metabolic disease, such as levels of cortisol, lipids, and …

The effects of objective and subjective overload, and of physical and emotional burnout, on
cholesterol and triglycerides levels were studied in a quasiprospective design. The possible …

It has been hypothesized that women with vasomotor symptoms differ from those without
with respect to cardiovascular risk factors or responses to exogenous hormone therapy. We …

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is associated with cardiovascular and metabolic
comorbidities, including hypertension, dyslipidaemia, insulin resistance and atherosclerosis …

Activating transcription factor (ATF) 3 is known to have an anti-inflammatory function, yet the
role of hepatic ATF3 in lipoprotein metabolism or atherosclerosis remains unknown. Here …