Kompas.com -blood type a person turns out is not only associated with the right kind of diet, but are also exposed to the risk of heart disease. People who have blood type AB risk is highest.
According to a study at Harvard, people with blood type AB 32 percent are at risk of getting heart disease. While blood type B risk 11 percent, and people with blood type A risk is 5 percent higher than the blood type O person.
Although blood type we cannot change, but the presence of risk based on blood type is expected to be able to help the doctors to find out who is at risk of getting heart disease.
"Knowing the blood we know as important as cholesterol levels and blood pressure. If we are indeed at risk, we can reduce the risks by running a healthy lifestyle such as abstinence from cigarettes, exercise and eating healthy, "said Dr. Lu Qi, Assistant Professor of the Department of nutrition at Harvard School of Public Health.
Research conducted involve the analysis of Qi blood type 100,000 persons aged 30 to 75 years who participated in the Study and Health Nurse's Health Profesionals follow-up Study, which followed for 20 years.
However scientists still want to find out what the link between blood type with the risk of heart disease. But previous research suggests people who have an A blood cholesterol level (LDL) bad higher and an AB blood are at risk of inflammation.
Last year, a study presented at a meeting of the American Hearth Association also mentioned the existence of a link between the risk of stroke by blood type. Blood type AB on men and women, as well as the blood type B have a risk of stroke in women is higher as compared with those of an O blood.
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