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This article is a critical analysis of the following paper Manson J Greenland P LaCroix A. Walking compared with vigorous exercise for the prevention of cardiovascular events in women. ACC Current Journal Review. 2003 12(1) 29 = What is the background to this research? = w Cardiovascular disease (CV...

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Summary:This article is a critical analysis of the following paper Manson J Greenland P LaCroix A. Walking compared with vigorous exercise for the prevention of cardiovascular events in women. ACC Current Journal Review. 2003 12(1) 29 = What is the background to this research? = w Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the leading causes of mortality not only in Australia but also across the globe. Manson J Greenland P LaCroix A. Walking compared with vigorous exercise for the prevention of cardiovascular events in women. ACC Current Journal Review. 2003 12(1) 29. Li J Siegrist J. Physical Activity and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease—A Meta Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2012 9(2) 391 407. Department of Health Cardiovascular disease [Internet]. Www1.health.gov.au. 2019 [cited 5 September 2019]. Available from https //www1.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/chronic cardio It is classified as a condition relating to the heart and its surrounding blood vessels. A strong relationship between regular physical activity and the prevention of CVD has been found in a large number of studies. Thompson P Buchner D Piña I Balady G Williams M Marcus B et al. Exercise and Physical Activity in the Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease. Circulation. 2003 107(24) 3109 3116. Powell K. Physical Activity And The Incidence Of Coronary Heart Disease. Annual Review of Public Health. 1987 8(1) 253 287. Morris J Crawford M. Coronary Heart Disease and Physical Activity of Work. BMJ. 1958 2(5111) 1485 1496. Franco O de Laet C Peeters A et al. Effects of Physical Activity on Life Expectancy With Cardiovascular Disease. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2005 165(20) 2355. Berlin J Colditz G. A meta analysis of physical activity in the prevention of coronary heart disease. American Journal of Epidemiology. 1990 132(4) 612 628. Prevalence data shows that one in six Australians is affected by CVD. Both men and women are equally ...