The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the impact of saturated fatty acid
chain lengths on the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The importance of …

Background Oxidative stress and inflammation play crucial roles in macro/microvascular
complications. Phenolic compounds and their derivatives show promise as therapeutic …

Background Mounting evidence has shown that incarceration can affect the health and well-
being of individuals and increase the risk of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Diet …

Exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) was found to produce vascular injury,
possibly by activating platelets within days after exposure. The aim of this study was to …

Background It has been postulated that the lipid effects of coconut could be mediated by its
fatty acids, fiber and lysine/arginine ratio. Hence, the lipid effects of coconut oil could be …

Objective This prospective study aimed to evaluate the effects of a health education
intervention on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors among school teachers. Methods …

In cardiology, as in other medical specialties, early and accurate diagnosis of heart disease
is crucial as it has been the leading cause of death over the past few decades. Early …

Breakfast is often referred to as the “most important meal of the day” in shaping diet quality.
This study established the patterns of breakfast consumption in Malaysia and assessed its …

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in middle-income countries such as
Malaysia. There is a significant gap in knowledge between cardiovascular disease-related …

The ability to respond to physical stress that disrupts normal physiological homeostasis at an
older age embraces the concept of resilience to aging. A physical stressor could be used to …