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Lipoprotein abnormalities associated with Alzheimer's disease, Diabetes, and Atherosclerosis Institution: Name: Lipoprotein abnormalities associated with Alzheimer's disease, Diabetes, and Atherosclerosis The plasma lipoproteins are water soluble macromolecules that represent complexes of lipids, and one or more specific proteins referred to as apolipoproteins....
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Essay
he metabolism of lipids and their serum levels, body fat, obesity, infections, and inflammations have a role to play in the development of atherosclerosis and are high-risk factors for the development of atherosclerosis.... risk factors like infection, inflammation, and smoking can lead to epithelial injury and elevated lipid levels encourage the formation of plaque loaded with lipids and initiate the formation of clot or thrombus.... In addition gender, heredity, diseases related to diet like metabolic syndrome, and lifestyle are all factors that contribute to the development of atherosclerosis by themselves or in conjunction with the other factors....
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Research Paper
It is only after the damage of endothelium, that a series of events are initiated which ensues in inflammation.... This essay, Role of Inflammation in the Development of Atherosclerosis, declares that the role of inflammation in the development of atherosclerosis has been burgeoned over the last decade....
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Essay
There are numerous causes and risk factors of CVD with some like age, ethnicity, and family history being non-modifiable, while others can be changed or treated, such as hypertension, tobacco exposure, physical inactivity, obesity, high cholesterol, harmful alcohol use, and unhealthy diets.... The paper "Major Causes and Steps in Addressing cardiovascular Disease" will begin with the statement that cardiovascular disease or CVD are illnesses involving the cardiovascular system or the circulatory system, which includes blood vessels and the heart and transports blood throughout the body....
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Assignment
Poor lifestyles and eating habits are only adding to the problem by enhancing the risk factors associated with CHD.... (The Aetiology and Epidemiology of cardiovascular disease, 2005).... Obesity is not just a risk factor for CHD it is also a risk factor for diabetes mellitus.... Therefore it poses a double risk in that by itself it is a risk factor and if it leads to diabetes mellitus the risk factor enhances, as diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for CHD by itself....
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Lab Report
Lack of any of these factors can lead to deficiencies, while excess can cause harm to the body as well.... Patients who are obese have a higher risk of developing heart problems, blood pressures, and diabetes, to name a few.... Blood cholesterol levels are some of the primary tests to identify at-risk patients.... Such studies have reported that modified diets that decrease fat intake decrease the risk of heart conditions by 16%....
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Literature review
Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are strong and independent risk factors for stroke, peripheral arterial disease, and coronary artery disease (Aronson & Rayfield 2002).... The pathogenesis is multifactorial and can be affected by metabolic stress, oxidative stress, inflammation, and other factors.... It has been established through scientific data that prolonged exposure to hyperglycemia is a major risk factor that leads to the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis....
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Coursework
Therefore, magnesium plays an important role in reducing stress, and thus considered a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.... The most common risk factors in cardiovascular disease include increased stress levels, hypertension, physical inactivity, poor diet in addition to diabetes.... However, nutrition can have an effect on cardiovascular risk factors, where some nutrients increase the risk of cardiovascular disease while some nutrients lower the risk of cardiovascular disease (Esmaillzadeh 2008)....
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Essay