Obesity represents a major health problem in the United States and is associated with
increased prevalence of cardiovascular (CV) disease risk factors. Physical activity (PA) and …

Hypertension is the most common, costly, and preventable cardiovascular disease risk
factor. Numerous professional organizations and committees recommend exercise as initial …

Background Physical activity has been associated with reduced oxidative stress (OS) in
observational studies and clinical trials. Objective The purpose of this systematic review and …

Background Aerobic exercise (AE) is recommended as first‐line antihypertensive lifestyle
therapy based on strong evidence showing that it lowers blood pressure (BP) 5 to 7 mm Hg …

Healthy lifestyle and diet are associated with significant reduction in risk of obesity, type 2
diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. Oxidative stress and the imbalance between …

The endothelium is a monolayer of cells, called endothelial cells, that lines the interior of
blood vessels, including arteries, veins and cardiac chambers, 1 acting as a protective layer …

Endothelial dysfunction and arterial stiffness are nontraditional risk factors of chronic kidney
disease (CKD)-related cardiovascular disease (CVD) that could be targeted with exercise …

Although dynamic resistance training (DRT) and isometric handgrip training (IHT) may
decrease blood pressure (BP) in hypertensives, the effects of these types of training have …

Background This study aims to compare the potential short-term effects of non-
pharmacological interventions (NPIs) on prehypertensive people, and provide evidence for …

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
This increased risk cannot be fully explained by traditional risk factors such as hypertension …