Healthy Heart Africa-Kenya: A 12-Month Prospective Evaluation of Program Impact on Health Care Providers' Knowledge and Treatment of Hypertension.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gheart.2019.02.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND Given the rising burden of hypertension in Africa, the Healthy Heart Africa program was developed to improve access to quality hypertension care in the primary care setting. The Healthy Heart Africa program provides a… read more here.
Keywords: heart; healthy heart; treatment; hypertension ... See more keywords
β-Glucans as a panacea for a healthy heart? Their roles in preventing and treating cardiovascular diseases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2021.02.087
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide. Factors increasing the risks for CVD development are related to obesity, diabetes, high blood cholesterol, high blood pressure and lifestyle. CVD risk factors may be… read more here.
Keywords: glucans panacea; healthy heart; roles preventing; cardiovascular diseases ... See more keywords
A Healthy Heart and a Healthy Brain: Looking at Mitophagy
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DOI: 10.3389/fcell.2020.00294
Abstract: Mitochondrial dysfunction is a hallmark of aging and is a major contributor to neurodegenerative diseases and various cardiovascular disorders. Mitophagy, a specialized autophagic pathway to remove damaged mitochondria, provides a critical mechanism to maintain mitochondrial… read more here.
Keywords: heart; healthy heart; healthy brain; mitophagy ... See more keywords
The Effect and Cost-Effectiveness of Offering a Combined Lifestyle Intervention for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Primary Care: Results of the Healthy Heart Stepped-Wedge Trial
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20065040
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of offering the combined lifestyle programme “Healthy Heart”, addressing overweight, diet, physical activity, smoking and alcohol, to improve lifestyle behaviour and reduce cardiovascular risk. Design: A practice-based non-randomised… read more here.
Keywords: healthy heart; period; cost; care ... See more keywords