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The risk of developing CVD (cardiovascular disease) increases if you smoke or have untreated high blood pressure. The increase of cardiovascular disease also increases with illicit drug use.
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Why does the risk of developing CVD greatly increase when someone has more than one risk factor?
if the chances of winning the lottery are 1 in a 1000 and you buy 1000 tickets you have a very very good chance of winning the lottery. with CVD there aren't 1000 risk factors
What is your risk for CVD?
Of the following risks for CVD, which is not under a person's control?
What viral STD raises the risk of developing kaposi's sarcoma?
I believe HIV is a virus the increases the risk of developing Kaposi's Sarcoma.
What will eating unhealthy foods not exercising and using tobbacco will increase a person's risk of?
Developing CVD (cardiovascular/heart disease), cancer, and type 2 diabetes.
What is the greatest preventable risk factor for CVD?
The answer is divjot rai
Can Tamoxifen increase the risk for cancer?
It increases a woman's chance of developing endometrial cancer
What are the risk factors for ischemia?
Men who are 45 years of age and older and women who are 55 years of age and older are considered to be at risk. Risk also increases with age.
How many risk factors of heart disease associated with CVD?
2
Is a sedentary lifestyle is classified as a major risk factor for CVD?
yes
What is Inhaling secondhand smoke increases a person's risk of developing heart disease by what percent?
25% to 30%
Inhaling secondhand smoke increases a person's risk of developing heart disease by what percent?
25 to 30 %
How can the use of tobacco and alcohol negatively affect your personal fitness?
Smoking reduces physical fitness and also increases the risk of developing a large number of diseases. Drinking alcohol in moderation contributes to good health and greater longevity. However, abusing it increases the risk of developing certain diseases.
