Children who are physically inactive may have high cholesterol in early adulthood and subsequent heart health issues in their mid-forties, according to new research published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.
Increased sedentary time in childhood can raise cholesterol levels by two thirds as an adult, leading to heart problems and even premature death - but a new study has found light physical activity may completely reverse the risks and is far more effective than moderate-to-vigorous physical activity.
1. Consumption of a diet consisting of more foods with low inflammatory diet index (IDI) was associated with a decreased incidence of type 2 diabetes. Evidence Rating: 2 (Good) Diabetes is highly prevalent globally, and is associated with a great burden of morbidity. Although dietary modifications remain a mainstay of both diabetes prevention and treatment,
1. In this randomized crossover trial, intravenous levothyroxine, given to hemodynamically unstable brain-dead potential heart donors, did not improve the heart transplant success rates compared to placebo. 2. Levothyroxine resulted in more severe hypertension and tachycardia as compared to placebo. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: The majority of transplanted hearts come from brain-dead