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Why is age a risk factor for cardiovascular disease?

Why is age a risk factor for cardiovascular disease?

Age is indeed a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases.because serum total cholesterol increases as age increases in both men and women.

Last updated on 12 Apr 2023

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How does high cholesterol affect the function of the heart?

With high cholesterol, you can develop fatty deposits in your blood vessels. Eventually, these deposits grow, making it difficult for enough blood to flow through your arteries. Sometimes, those deposits can break suddenly and form a clot that causes a heart attack or stroke

Last updated on 12 Apr 2023

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What are Pill-Free ways to Cut Your Heart Disease Risk?

The easiest pill free ways to cut heart diseases are doing free hand exercises and eating foods that do not add to unhealthy cholesterol in the body such as oats, legumes, nuts etc

Last updated on 12 Apr 2023

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What are the common risk factors of heart attack?

There are many risk factors for heart disease and strokes. They are high blood pressure, high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, diabetes, smoking and secondhand smoke exposure, obesity, unhealthy diet, and physical inactivity

Last updated on 12 Apr 2023

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Can a 29-year-old worry about blood levels and cholesterol?

Yes, if your lipid profile is not normal then he/she might have to take medicines to prevent heart diseases.

Last updated on 12 Apr 2023

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Is high cholesterol and heart diseases a myth or truth?

High cholesterol and heart diseases are related and its a truth and not a myth.

Last updated on 12 Apr 2023

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