Physiologically Speaking

APRIL 10, 2024

If you exercise, you’ll probably live longer than someone who doesn’t. But can you exercise too much? Like anything — food, alcohol, work — exercise can also be overdone. There’s more debate about the optimal level of exercise for reducing the risk of death and disease.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 12, 2023

There is even emerging evidence that the use of such therapies may even reduce the risk of colorectal cancer by up to 50% 6. Low levels of muscle mass are associated with a range of adverse outcomes, and a therapy that causes this would not be a good long-term health strategy. Will These Therapies Always Be Injectables? N Engl J Med.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This year’s theme, “Advancing Cardiovascular Care for All” brings the latest practice-changing breakthroughs, along with top experts debating and discussing outcomes of highly-anticipated clinical trials. 24 from April 6 - 8, 2024 in Atlanta, GA at the Georgia World Congress Center. 12:15 p.m.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Rather than just aiming to get ‘Healthy’ this year, how about setting clear targets for improvement that are highly correlated to positive health outcomes? The most common and the one I would recommend is a formal cardiopulmonary exercise test using a metabolic cart. Subscribe now V02 Max. You decide. You measure.

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CineECG

JULY 4, 2023

Cancer is a very close second actual cause of death in the statistics and together these diseases are responsible for almost 60% of deaths. Perhaps the perception of heart disease being related to our lifestyle (smoking, drinking, eating, level of exercise etc) blocks us in paying attention.

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Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 27, 2023

These diets, including vegan and vegetarian variations, have shown links to lower risks of ischemic heart disease ; reduced body weight and lowered ApoB levels ; and a decreased risk of all-cause mortality, cancer, and cardiovascular disease.

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Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 27, 2023

These diets, including vegan and vegetarian variations, have shown links to lower risks of ischemic heart disease ; reduced body weight and lowered ApoB levels ; and a decreased risk of all-cause mortality, cancer, and cardiovascular disease.

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MIBHS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

It’s the leading cause of death for women, claiming more lives each year than all forms of cancer combined. The physical effects of stress, such as increased heart rate and blood pressure, can strain the heart, while the emotional toll can lead to unhealthy behaviors like poor diet, lack of exercise, and smoking.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

MAY 17, 2024

Regardless of what is driving the effect, it is clear that experiencing high levels of stress is associated with worse outcomes. Receiving a cancer diagnosis is associated with a more than five-fold increased risk of a cardiovascular event 5. 4 Exercise Counteracts the Cardiotoxicity of Psychosocial Stress. JAMA Netw Open.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Let’s start with the simple fact that a lot of cancer diagnoses are simply down to ‘bad luck’ You can do everything right and still get cancer. Cancer - Less so. And regular exercise, it seems, might be a good way of doing so. Share Let’s look at cancer specifically.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

JANUARY 30, 2023

Whenever I heard her speak, it brought to mind one of my most favourite quotes: ‘Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. The only outcome that really matters. On the BBC, a man with cancer was being interviewed. Others with cancer will not be getting treatment.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Share Why you die earlier is likely down to the earlier onset of the two major diseases that are the leading causes of death worldwide: Cardiovascular Disease Cancer. A diagnosis of diabetes in your 30s is associated with about a FOUR TIMES higher risk of both cardiovascular and cancer mortality. Remember, this is a game of odds.

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