Coronary Artery Disease, Exercise and Genetic predisposition

Search:

DAY

WEEK

MONTH

YEAR

Select your country:
Sign up | Log in

Coronary Artery Disease

Exercise

Genetic predisposition

Lifestyle Risk Factors Predict Coronary Calcification among Male Endurance Athletes

Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This has raised concerns that long-term, high-volume exercise might be detrimental to heart health. Cross-sectional studies reveal that endurance athletes, particularly middle-aged and older men, often exhibit higher coronary artery calcium scores (CACS) and plaque prevalence compared to less-active individuals.

Risk Factors

Risk Factors Genetic predisposition Plaque Exercise

The Role of Genetics in Heart Disease Risk

AMS Cardiology

OCTOBER 11, 2023

It encompasses a range of conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart failure and arrhythmias. While lifestyle factors such as diet, exercise and smoking play a significant role in the development of heart disease, genetics also contribute substantially.

Heart Disease

Heart Disease Genetic predisposition Diet Genetic Markers

Cardiovascular Update

Lifestyle Risk Factors Predict Coronary Calcification among Male Endurance Athletes

The Role of Genetics in Heart Disease Risk

Stay Connected