Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in South Asians in the United States: epidemiology, risk factors, and treatments: a scientific statement from the American Heart …

AS Volgman, LS Palaniappan, NT Aggarwal, M Gupta… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
South Asians (from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri
Lanka) make up one quarter of the world's population and are one of the fastest-growing …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing dietary patterns and lifestyle to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk among south Asian individuals

SC Koneru, G Sikand, A Agarwala - The American Journal of Cardiology, 2023 - Elsevier
South Asians are at an elevated risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD)
when compared with other age-matched subjects of varied ethnicities. The elevated ASCVD …

Identification and management of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk in South Asian populations in the US

A Agarwala, P Satish, M Al Rifai, A Mehta… - JACC: Advances, 2023 - jacc.org
Abstract South Asians (SAs, individuals with ancestry from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India,
Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka) are among the fastest growing ethnic subgroups …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes and practices of South Asian immigrants in developed countries regarding oral cancer: an integrative review

N Saraswat, R Pillay, B Everett, A George - BMC cancer, 2020 - Springer
Background Oral cancer is a growing problem worldwide, with high incidence rates in South
Asian countries. With increasing numbers of South Asian immigrants in developed countries …

[HTML][HTML] Toxic effects of smokeless tobacco on female reproductive health: A review

C Laldinsangi - Current Research in Toxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
The habitual consumption of tobacco in its various form is widespread and a serious public
health issue globally. In particular, the use of smokeless tobacco has increased substantially …

[HTML][HTML] Leveling the playing field: The utility of coronary artery calcium scoring in cardiovascular risk stratification in South Asians

A Agarwala, J Patel, M Blaha… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
South Asian (SA) individuals, particularly those that reside in the United States and other
Westernized countries, are at an elevated risk for ASCVD and mortality related to ASCVD …

Heightened risks of cardiovascular disease in South Asian populations: causes and consequences

M Stefil, J Bell, P Calvert, GYH Lip - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction South Asian individuals comprise almost a quarter of the world's
population and have an excess risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) …

[HTML][HTML] Antenatal depression and anxiety and early pregnancy BMI among White British and South Asian women: retrospective analysis of data from the Born in …

N Insan, E Slack, N Heslehurst, J Rankin - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2020 - Springer
Background Maternal obesity has severe physical impacts such as increased chances of pre-
eclampsia and gestational diabetes. However, mental health impacts are given less …

[HTML][HTML] Oral cancer risk behaviours of Indian immigrants in Australia: A Qualitative Study

N Saraswat, N Prabhu, R Pillay, B Everett… - Australian and New …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Oral cancer is widespread in South Asia, particularly India. In Australia, Indians
are one of the fastest‐growing communities. This study aimed to explore the oral cancer …

Prevalence and correlates of cultural smokeless tobacco products among South Asian Americans in New York City

BH Han, LC Wyatt, SE Sherman, NS Islam… - Journal of community …, 2019 - Springer
Despite the high prevalence of smokeless tobacco (SLT) use in South Asia, little is known
about the use of cultural smokeless tobacco among South Asians in the United States (US) …