UC Davis Health Equity Across the Lifespan Lab

Promoting health equity across the lifespan.

[Emily Oster @ProfEmilyOster]

Had to do it:

Special Edition...Coronavirus by @ProfEmilyOster https://t.co/hOuQehfEIw

[UC Davis Health Equity Across the Lifespan Lab @UCDavisHealLab]

Regular moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and associated improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness far outweigh any cardiovascular risks. If you do have CVD- high intensity training is riskier- but moderate is fine!

https://t.co/5k2weedXmH

#ExerciseForDiseasePrevention

[UC Davis Health Equity Across the Lifespan Lab @UCDavisHealLab]

"Did you know that a full 20 percent of lung cancer patients do not smoke and never did? More often than not, these lung cancer patients are young women."
https://t.co/m9ylQR3nBi
#OHSU #CenterForWomensHealth #JeremyCetnar #LungCancer #WomensHealth

[ACOG @acog]

Long periods of sitting can increase risk factors for heart disease & diabetes in women esp. if not broken up to stretch or stand up, new research suggests. Uninterrupted sitting was associated w/higher insulin levels, insulin resistance & excess weight. https://t.co/eRRinxGtvl

[American Heart Association @American_Heart]

Traditional stroke risk factors, such as high blood pressure, smoking and diabetes, impact people of various races and genders differently, new research shows. https://t.co/Pzv85cLKcS #ISC20

[UC Davis Health Equity Across the Lifespan Lab @UCDavisHealLab]

Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women, yet women are still underrepresented in cardiovascular clinical trials, we need better recruitment and enrollment practices.
https://t.co/UNq9459Ohu
#GoRedForWomen #WomensHeartHealth #HealthDisparitiesResearch

[UC Davis Health Equity Across the Lifespan Lab @UCDavisHealLab]

Great article discussing the benefits of breastfeeding for women, especially those with cardiovascular complications of pregnancy: https://t.co/uscrBESRKI

#BenefitsofBreastfeeding
#LifesSimple7andaHalfForWomen
#DrJacquelynKulinski

[GoRedforWomen @GoRedForWomen]

Heart attack symptoms can be different in women. Don’t wait to get help if you experience any of these warning signs. https://t.co/X43TkFJiwm #GoRedforWomen

[American Heart Association @American_Heart]

The differences between processed and ultra-processed food can make a difference to your health. #EatSmart https://t.co/ZYD56NOAcj

[ACOG @acog]

"Cardiovascular disease while pregnant is a real issue. We have to get the information out there for moms and for families." Heart disease is the leading cause of US maternal deaths & is on the rise. African American moms are 3x more at risk. https://t.co/LusbMOeobn 1/ @CBSNews

[American Heart Association @American_Heart]

"Medication shouldn't be viewed as a free pass to continue or start an unhealthy lifestyle, one researcher says. https://t.co/cXl3YQXkLT #HeartMonth

[GoRedforWomen @GoRedForWomen]

More younger women are having heart attacks. Research can help us understand why and save lives, but we need your help. Join Research Goes Red https://t.co/qkuxTo4l25

[Dr. Jan Nolta @jan_nolta]

On National #WearRedDay I send a huge shout out of appreciation to the @UCDavisHealth Cardiac Surgery team for saving my life through a difficult mitral valve reconstruction/open heart surgery. Outstanding surgical, Cardiac ICU & care teams.
Each day I give thanks to you! ❤️

[GoRedforWomen @GoRedForWomen]

Bev lives an active lifestyle and eats organic veggies for breakfast. So why did she have a heart attack at 55? #GoRedforWomen #WearRedDay https://t.co/GnneS2DHtF

[Gretchen Carlson @GretchenCarlson]

Happy National #WearRedDay! Did you know more than half of all stroke deaths are in women and almost half of us live with some form of heart disease? I’m thankful for @GoRedforWomen’s #RedDressCollection and its empowering message that we can take action for our health.

[GoRedforWomen @GoRedForWomen]

A look at how heart disease risks for pregnant women are on the rise from @CBSThisMorning and @drtaranarula #WearRedDay https://t.co/jvRb3OWKu5

[GoRedforWomen @GoRedForWomen]

Cardiovascular disease is the nation's No. 1 killer, but it doesn't have to be that way. February is American #HeartMonth, a time to raise awareness and fight back. https://t.co/LAJ11iThtV

[American Heart Association @American_Heart]

What "ultra-processed food" means, and why you should care: https://t.co/9ygIy4tWyc

[American Heart Association @American_Heart]

People are living longer for the first time in years, according to new CDC data, but there is still "a long way to go," one expert says. https://t.co/AzoLnoRioV