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Dietary flavonoid intake and risk of stroke: a dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.

Adequate intake of diets rich in flavonoids may help guard against the occurrence of stroke.

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Nut intake and stroke risk: a dose response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.

Regular intake of nuts may significantly cut down stroke risk.

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Nut Consumption and risk of stroke.

Stroke is less likely to occur in individuals who regularly consume large amounts of nuts.

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Dietary fiber and stroke risk: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.

Decreased risk of stroke is associated with increased consumption of diets high in dietary fiber.

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Red meat consumption and risk of stroke: a meta-analysis of prospective studies.

Compared to rare- and non-consumers, regular consumers of red and processed meat products are more likely to develop ischemic and total stroke.

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Red and processed meat consumption and risk of stroke: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.

Increased consumption of red and processed meats is significantly associated with a high incidence of stroke, particularly ischemic stroke.

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What is Metabolic Syndrome?

What is Metabolic Syndrome?

Metabolic syndrome is a term often mentioned these days when public health is discussed. We hear about it on the news and see it mentioned in blogs and articles. But have you ever wondered, "Exactly what is metabolic syndrome?" You're not alone. By definition, a syndrome is a rather slippery thing. It doesn't exactly fit...

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Vascular endothelium and human disease.

Endothelial dysfunction may be a good indicator of the presence of various diseases, such as diabetes, stroke, cancer, and atherosclerosis.

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Intestinal microbial metabolism of phosphatidylcholine and cardiovascular risk.

High serum and urine concentrations of TMAO, produced from intestinal microbial metabolism of phosphatidylcholine, may increase an individual’s susceptibility to adverse cardiac events and cardiovascular diseases.

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Low carbohydrate-high protein diet and incidence of cardiovascular diseases in Swedish women: prospective cohort study.

High cardiovascular disease risk is associated with low carb-high protein diets.

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Intestinal microbiota metabolism of L-Carnitine, a nutrient in red meat, promotes atherosclerosis.

L-carnitine, a major component of red meat, may increase an individual’s susceptibility to cardiovascular disease, such as atherosclerosis, and adverse cardiac events, such as stroke and myocardial infarction.

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Vascular events in healthy older women receiving calcium supplementation: randomized controlled trial.

The intake of calcium supplements is linked with high risk of stroke, angina, myocardial infarction, ischemic heart attack, and sudden death.

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