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Applying Precision Medicine to Healthy Living for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease.
Author: AbrilEulàlia P, ArenaRoss, BondSamantha, CampbellTavis, HillsAndrew P, LadduDeepika, LavieCarl J, OzemekCemal, RouleauCodie R, StandleyRobert
Original Abstract of the Article :
Healthy living medicine (HLM) is an emerging concept that recognizes the importance of: (1) Moving more and sitting less; (2) Consuming a healthy diet at the appropriate caloric load; (3) Maintaining a healthy body weight; and (4) Not smoking. Suffice to say, HLM should be practiced by all health pr...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2018.06.001
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Healthy Living: A Tailored Approach to Cardiovascular Wellness
The field of [Cardiovascular health] is always on the move, just like a camel trekking across the vast desert. This study, like a well-worn trail, guides us towards a personalized approach to heart health, which we call "Healthy Living Medicine" (HLM). HLM, much like a wise camel preparing for a long journey, emphasizes four crucial pillars: regular physical activity, a balanced diet, maintaining a healthy weight, and quitting smoking. The authors, like seasoned desert explorers, advocate for personalized "polypills" containing these essential components, much like a camel carrying a diverse array of supplies for its journey. They argue against the traditional "all-or-none" approach to health, where achieving a certain threshold is seen as the only path to success. For instance, they challenge the notion that less than 150 minutes of daily exercise is useless; this, my friends, is like saying that a camel that doesn't cross the entire desert has not truly embarked on a journey! The authors, like experienced caravaneers, recognize that even small steps towards a healthy lifestyle can lead to significant benefits.
Precision Medicine: A New Era of Personalized Health
This research, like a shimmering oasis in the desert, highlights the importance of precision medicine in heart health. Precision medicine, like a camel navigating a complex landscape, considers individual factors like genetics, environment, and lifestyle. By focusing on these unique aspects, precision medicine aims to tailor healthcare for each individual, much like a camel adapting its pace and route to the terrain. While genomics has been a primary focus in precision medicine, this study, like a new trail discovered by a pioneering explorer, emphasizes the crucial role of lifestyle and environment in achieving optimal health.
A Personalized Approach to Heart Health: It's All About the Journey
The authors, like wise camels navigating the desert, encourage us to embrace a tailored approach to heart health. They advocate for personalized treatment plans, much like a camel adapting its water consumption to the arid conditions. This research, like a beacon in the desert, reminds us that every step towards a healthier lifestyle, no matter how small, is a journey worth taking.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This study, like a refreshing oasis in the vast desert of cardiovascular health, reminds us of the importance of personalization. It emphasizes that a one-size-fits-all approach is not always the best option. Just as a camel adapts its journey to the unique landscape, we should embrace a personalized approach to our health, considering our individual needs and goals. The authors' call for precision medicine, like a guiding star leading the way, encourages us to consider the unique factors that influence our health and adopt strategies that are tailored to our individual journeys.
Date :
- Date Completed 2019-05-03
- Date Revised 2019-05-03
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