Cardiovascular
adjective
Related to the heart and blood vessels.
Regular exercise can improve cardiovascular health.
Often appears as...
- cardiovascular disease
- cardiovascular health
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Technical
adjective
Used to describe equipment or exercise that is intended to increase the efficiency of the heart and lungs.
Treadmills are commonly used for cardiovascular training.
Often appears as...
- cardiovascular exercise
- cardiovascular training
adjective
Related to the heart and blood vessels.
Regular exercise can improve cardiovascular health.
Often appears as...
- cardiovascular disease
- cardiovascular health
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Used to describe equipment or exercise that is intended to increase the efficiency of the heart and lungs.
Treadmills are commonly used for cardiovascular training.
Often appears as...
- cardiovascular exercise
- cardiovascular training
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
Used in health-related conversations, often indicating conditions or treatments.
She is receiving cardiovascular therapy after her surgery.
Pro Tip 2/3System Reference
Refers to the entire heart and blood vessel network in the body.
A cardiologist specializes in the cardiovascular system.
Pro Tip 3/3Disease Connection
Commonly associated with health issues like heart attacks and strokes.
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death globally.
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And this is one of the reasons that chronic stress is sometimes associated with cardiovascular disease. It's not really healthy to be in this state all the time. But in the study, when participants viewed their stress response as helpful, their blood vessels stayed relaxed like this.
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and cardiovascular disease, which causes heart attacks and other problems like strokes, is the world's leading killer. So what causes a heart attack? Like all muscles, the heart needs oxygen, and during a heart attack, it can't get enough. Fatty deposits, or plaques,
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including high blood sugar, increased waist circumference, and high blood pressure. It increases the risk of developing conditions, like cardiovascular disease and type II diabetes. And its prevalence is rapidly increasing all over the world.
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Together, the alveolar wall and capillaries make a two-cell thick membrane that brings blood and oxygen close enough for diffusion. These oxygen-enriched cells are then carried from the lungs through the cardiovascular network,
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How to stay calm when...
is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, heart attack, stroke. And so you're thinking having high cholesterol isn't the best thing, and so the doctor says, "You know, I'd like to give you a drug that will help you lower your cholesterol, a statin." And you've probably heard of statins,
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Dean Ornish: The world's...
I want to talk about the other pandemic, which is cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension -- all of which are completely preventable for at least 95 percent of people just by changing diet and lifestyle. And what's happening is that there's a globalization of illness occurring, that people
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How to make stress your...
And this is one of the reasons that chronic stress is sometimes associated with cardiovascular disease. It's not really healthy to be in this state all the time. But in the study, when participants viewed their stress response as helpful, their blood vessels stayed relaxed like this.
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What happens during a...
and cardiovascular disease, which causes heart attacks and other problems like strokes, is the world's leading killer. So what causes a heart attack? Like all muscles, the heart needs oxygen, and during a heart attack, it can't get enough. Fatty deposits, or plaques,
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How do carbohydrates...
including high blood sugar, increased waist circumference, and high blood pressure. It increases the risk of developing conditions, like cardiovascular disease and type II diabetes. And its prevalence is rapidly increasing all over the world.
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What You Can Do to...
also had cardiovascular disease. Aerobic exercise has been shown in many studies to decrease amyloid beta in animal models of the disease. So a heart-healthy Mediterranean lifestyle and diet can help to counter the tipping of this scale.
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Oxygen’s surprisingly...
Together, the alveolar wall and capillaries make a two-cell thick membrane that brings blood and oxygen close enough for diffusion. These oxygen-enriched cells are then carried from the lungs through the cardiovascular network,
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I go running three times a week - outside in the park, come rain or shine, and I hate every moment of it. I hate everything about it. But I know it's important for health reasons and the reason why I run, in particular, is because my stage work is like cardiovascular work so I don't want to lose my breath on stage.
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Vivek Murthy
American Public Servant
We know that chronic loneliness has consequences. It certainly depresses our mood. And in terms of our health, people who struggle with loneliness also have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease, dementia, depression, and anxiety. Loneliness is also associated with a shorter lifespan.
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Wendy O. Williams
American Musician
The important thing is to build up my cardiovascular system, so I have the stamina to do stunts. To me, stepping over the line, taking a chance and succeeding is the ultimate freedom, be it in rock and roll or when executing a really challenging routine.
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Jamie Hyneman
American Entertainer
I found that cardiovascular exercise boosts my mental performance. If I have a problem to solve, like an engineering one, and I get on a treadmill, then time disappears; all I know is an hour later I'm all sweaty and the problem has been solved.
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Dean Ornish
American Educator
If we can reach populations in developing countries and help them understand the value of their indigenous diet and lifestyles rather than copying ours, perhaps we can reverse the exponential rise in cardiovascular disease that is plaguing them.
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Aubrey de Grey
English Author
I don't often meet people who want to suffer cardiovascular disease or whatever, and we get those things as a result of the lifelong accumulation of various types of molecular and cellular damage.
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Harley Pasternak
Canadian Author
If you're ready to give yourself a little challenge, take a walk and mix in short bouts of jogging. It can boost your calorie burn and give you much needed cardiovascular benefits.
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Lynn Davies
British Athlete
I still do cardiovascular exercises, aerobic exercises, and then strength training, as it's important to keep your muscle strength, as every decade you lose about 10% of this.
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Gro Harlem Brundtland
Norwegian Politician
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in women.
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Teri Garr
American Actress
I do Pilates a lot. I don't do a lot of cardiovascular stuff.
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Paloma Faith
English Actress
I go running three times a week - outside in the park, come rain or shine, and I hate every moment of it. I hate everything about it. But I know it's important for health reasons and the reason why I run, in particular, is because my stage work is like cardiovascular work so I don't want to lose my breath on stage.
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Vivek Murthy
American Public Servant
We know that chronic loneliness has consequences. It certainly depresses our mood. And in terms of our health, people who struggle with loneliness also have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease, dementia, depression, and anxiety. Loneliness is also associated with a shorter lifespan.
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Wendy O. Williams
American Musician
The important thing is to build up my cardiovascular system, so I have the stamina to do stunts. To me, stepping over the line, taking a chance and succeeding is the ultimate freedom, be it in rock and roll or when executing a really challenging routine.
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Jamie Hyneman
American Entertainer
I found that cardiovascular exercise boosts my mental performance. If I have a problem to solve, like an engineering one, and I get on a treadmill, then time disappears; all I know is an hour later I'm all sweaty and the problem has been solved.
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Dean Ornish
American Educator
If we can reach populations in developing countries and help them understand the value of their indigenous diet and lifestyles rather than copying ours, perhaps we can reverse the exponential rise in cardiovascular disease that is plaguing them.
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Aubrey de Grey
English Author
I don't often meet people who want to suffer cardiovascular disease or whatever, and we get those things as a result of the lifelong accumulation of various types of molecular and cellular damage.
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Harley Pasternak
Canadian Author
If you're ready to give yourself a little challenge, take a walk and mix in short bouts of jogging. It can boost your calorie burn and give you much needed cardiovascular benefits.
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Lynn Davies
British Athlete
I still do cardiovascular exercises, aerobic exercises, and then strength training, as it's important to keep your muscle strength, as every decade you lose about 10% of this.
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Gro Harlem Brundtland
Norwegian Politician
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in women.
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Teri Garr
American Actress
I do Pilates a lot. I don't do a lot of cardiovascular stuff.
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