Exercise benefits in cardiovascular disease: beyond attenuation of traditional risk factors

C Fiuza-Luces, A Santos-Lozano, M Joyner… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Despite strong scientific evidence supporting the benefits of regular exercise for the
prevention and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD), physical inactivity is highly …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2018 update: a report from the American Heart Association

EJ Benjamin, SS Virani, CW Callaway… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

Sedentary behaviour and risk of all-cause, cardiovascular and cancer mortality, and incident type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and dose response meta-analysis

R Patterson, E McNamara, M Tainio, TH de Sá… - European journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose: To estimate the strength and shape of the dose–response relationship between
sedentary behaviour and all-cause, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer mortality, and …

Physical activity, inactivity, and sedentary behaviors: definitions and implications in occupational health

D Thivel, A Tremblay, PM Genin, S Panahi… - Frontiers in public …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Based on the increasing evidence linking excessive sedentary behaviors and adverse
health outcomes, public health strategies have been developed and constantly improved to …

Promoting Physical Activity and Exercise: JACC Health Promotion Series

GF Fletcher, C Landolfo, J Niebauer, C Ozemek… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Physical inactivity is one of the leading modifiable risk factors for global mortality, with an
estimated 20% to 30% increased risk of death compared with those who are physically …

The scientific foundation for the physical activity guidelines for Americans

KE Powell, AC King, DM Buchner… - … of Physical Activity …, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: The 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee Scientific Report
provides the evidence base for the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, 2nd Edition …

Healthy Weight and Obesity Prevention: JACC Health Promotion Series

CJ Lavie, D Laddu, R Arena, FB Ortega… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Overweight and obesity have reached epidemic levels in the United States and worldwide,
and this has contributed to substantial cardiovascular and other health risks. However …

Signaling pathways in inflammation and anti-inflammatory therapies

YT Yeung, F Aziz, A Guerrero-Castilla… - Current …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
During the past decade, an abundance of new evidence highlighted the importance of
inflammation in the development of chronic pathologies such as neurodegeneration, cancer …

Do highly physically active workers die early? A systematic review with meta-analysis of data from 193 696 participants

P Coenen, MA Huysmans, A Holtermann… - British journal of sports …, 2018 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective Recent evidence suggests the existence of a physical activity paradox, with
beneficial health outcomes associated with leisure time physical activity, but detrimental …

The effect of physical activity interventions comprising wearables and smartphone applications on physical activity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Gal, AM May, EJ van Overmeeren, M Simons… - Sports medicine …, 2018 - Springer
Background Worldwide physical activity levels of adults are declining, which is associated
with increased chronic disease risk. Wearables and smartphone applications offer new …