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What disease that people suffer from make it twice as likely to have a stroke or heart attack?
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∙ 12y ago
the answer is high cholesterol because high cholesterol lowers your blood sugars which your brain and heart need, increasing the risk of heart attack or stroke.
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Which disease of the circulatory system contributes the both stroke and heart attack?
coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
How many deaths from gout?
According to a new study men with risk factors for heart disease, have a greater risk of dying from heart problemsif they gout.middle-aged men with gout have a at higher-than- average risk of heart disease, and were more likely to die of a heart attack or other cardiovascular causes such as stroke.
Is Transient ischemic attack a ischemic heart disease?
No. A transient ischemic attack, also known as a "mini-stroke", is when a person has stroke like symptoms that resolve within 24 hours. I it due to a lack of blood flow to some part of the brain. Ischemic heart disease is when there are blood flow problems to the heart. It usually manifests as chest tightness or pain and shortness of breath is exertion but the symptoms can vary widely.
A thrombus can clog an artery what occurs when an artery in the brain is blocked?
stroke
What types of heart disease cause a weak heart and low blood pressure?
stroke
Is a type of cardiovascular disease?
heart attack Atherosclerosis Stroke Hypertension
Which disease of the circulatory system contributes the both stroke and heart attack?
coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
What following type of cardiovascular disease?
heart attack Atherosclerosis Stroke Hypertension
What are the effects of Cholesterol?
· Angina· Coronary heart disease· Heart arrhythmias -- an irregular heart rhythm· Transient ischemic attack(TIA, or "mini" stroke)· Heart attack· Stroke· Peripheral artery disease· High blood pressure.
What is the progression of the disease atherosclerosis?
Atherosclerosis can lead to blood clots, heart attack and stroke.
Is a stroke a heart disease or disorder?
A stroke occurs when there is a blocked vessel in the brain. If there is a blockage, no oxygen will pass through, thus a stroke occurs. It's not a heart disease nor is it a disorder.
How does diseases occurs?
Heart disease is a term that covers a variety of conditions that can lead to heart attack, stroke and death.
Is dizziness and nausea signs of an impending heart attack?
Yes sweating and nausea and dizziness can be a sign of a stroke or heart problem in people . Here are some sites that can help you out with this www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/heart-disease-symptoms
What are the negative affects of clogged arteries?
The negative affects of clogged arteries include coronary artery disease, carotid artery disease, peripheral artery disease and increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
What goes wrong in people who have Cholesterol?
People with high cholesterol levels can develop plaques in their blood vessels, leading to atherosclerosis and an increased risk of heart disease, heart attack, or stroke. It can also lead to other health issues such as peripheral artery disease or gallstones.
Individuals who regularly exercise too hard too often are likely candidates for?
heart attack or stroke; overtraining
How many deaths from gout?
According to a new study men with risk factors for heart disease, have a greater risk of dying from heart problemsif they gout.middle-aged men with gout have a at higher-than- average risk of heart disease, and were more likely to die of a heart attack or other cardiovascular causes such as stroke.
