Hypertension is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death
worldwide. Although multiple factors contribute to the pathogenesis of hypertension, studies …

Atherosclerosis causes significant morbidity and mortality. Carotid intima-media thickness
(CIMT) predicts future cardiovascular and ischaemic stroke incidence. CIMT, a measure of …

Fundamento: As doenças cardiovasculares são a principal causa de morbimortalidade,
altos custos com saúde e perdas econômicas importantes. O escore de Framingham tem …

Assessing risk factors exposure, such as stress in the workplace during adulthood, may
contribute to detecting early signs of cognitive impairment in order to implement effective …

Background Women in mid-life experience unique stressors, including transitions within
their family roles, informal caregiving, job stress, and perceived discrimination. The impact of …

The objective of the study was to explore the dynamic effects of socioeconomic status (SES)
and lifestyle behaviors on the risks of metabolic syndrome (MS) or cardiovascular disease …

Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality,
resulting in high health costs and significant economic losses. The Framingham score has …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), as measured by
ultrasound, has been used in large studies as a non-invasive marker for subclinical …

Background: Social determinants of health (SDOH) significantly influence health behaviors,
including tobacco use among youth. Adversities such as perceived discrimination, perceived …

We aimed to study the association between the American Heart Association cardiovascular
health (CVH) score and job strain in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health …